Biology:Serruria altiscapa

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Short description: Species of plant

Serruria altiscapa
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Serruria
Species:
S. altiscapa
Binomial name
Serruria altiscapa
Rourke

Serruria altiscapa,[2] the stately spiderhead, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Serruria and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is native to the Western Cape and occurs at Blokkop in Villiersdorp as far as the Hottentots-Holland Mountains.[3][4]

The plant grows at elevations of 700–1,250 m (2,300–4,100 ft).[3] It occurs with Serruria elongata.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q18083848 entry