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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
Protea aurea ssp. aurea (Burm.f.) Rourke

  • Common Name: Long-bud Sugarbush
  • Family: Proteaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: South Africa, Western Cape, Marloth Park near Swellendam
  • Habitat: montane fynbos on cool, moist, southern slopes

Restrictions:

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

  • Accession # 200800189
  • Source:
  • Provenance: South Africa, Western Cape, Marloth Park near Swellendam. Population is not far from park entrance. Plants are just north of dirt road near picnic tables, small distance west of waterfall trail. S 33.99629; E 20.45651. Collected on Jane Carlson, 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

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