Biology:Protea tenax
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae
Protea tenax | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Genus: | Protea |
Species: | P. tenax
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Binomial name | |
Protea tenax (Salisb.) R.Br.
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Protea tenax also known as the tenacious sugarbush , is a flowering plant of the family Proteaceae endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa and distributed in the Outeniqua, Tsitsikamma, Kouga and Winterhoek mountains as well as the Baviaanskloof. In Afrikaans it is known as Gehardesuikerbos.[2][3]
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References
- ↑ Rebelo, A.G.; Mtshali, H.; von Staden, L. (2020). "Protea tenax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T113221498A185553561. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113221498A185553561.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/113221498/185553561. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ↑ "Eastern Ground Sugarbushes". https://www.proteaatlas.org.za/sugar17.htm.
- ↑ "Threatened Species Programme - SANBI Red List of South African Plants". http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=799-142.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15585947 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protea tenax.
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