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Protea lacticolor Salisb.

  • Common Name: Hottentot Sugarbush
  • Family: Proteaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa, Western Cape, Hottentots Holland Reserve
  • Habitat: Streambanks or moist Cederberg shale, 600-1500m

Restrictions:

  • Distribution Agreement (CBD or similar) - Plants do not leave Greenhouse/TLS w/o Manager approval!

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200800185
  • Source:
  • Provenance: South Africa, Western Cape, Hottentots Holland Reserve. Enter by Theewaters section, through Greymead farm. Trail begins near Aloe Ridge hut, veer left up trail towards Pofaddernek. Plants are along trail. S 34.01826; E 19.07807. Collected 22-Feb-08 by Jane Carlson, Rachel Prunier, Ann Marie Gawel.
  • Accession Date: 10-15-2008
  • Bench: 2112 - MED:Fynbos D
  • Qty: 2 confirmed on 01-14-2013

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eudicots
  • Order: Proteales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Proteaceae
  • SubFamily: Proteoideae
  • Tribe: Proteeae
  • SubTribe:

References:

  1. Protea Atlas Project
  2. Evolutionary radiations in South African Proteaceae
  3. Photo Credits: Jane Carlson - Post-Doctoral Researcher - Holsinger Lab

data regenerated on Wed, 22 May 2013 14:24:17 -0400

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Other Accessions in Proteaceae

Subfamily Grevilleoideae
Tribe Banksieae

Subfamily Grevilleoideae
Tribe Embothrieae

Subfamily Grevilleoideae
Tribe Roupaleae

Subfamily Proteoideae
Tribe Leucadendreae

Subfamily Proteoideae
Tribe Proteeae

W/C = Wild Collected

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