Protea effusa

Protea effusa, commonly known as the scarlet sugarbush is a flowering plant belonging to the genus Protea. The plant is endemic to South Africa, in particular the Koue Bokkeveld to Du Toit's Kloof and Naudesberg area of the Western Cape, and is on the red list.[1] In Afrikaans the name is Blosrooisuikerbos

Protea effusa

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Protea
Species:
P. effusa
Binomial name
Protea effusa
E.Mey. ex Meisn.

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