| Protea repens | |
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| Growing wild in fynbos habitat | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Protea |
| Species: | P. repens
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| Binomial name | |
| Protea repens (L.) L.
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Protea repens, known as the common sugarbush and in Afrikaans as the suikerbossie, is an erect shrub growing in the southern Cape Provinces of South Africa. This species is relatively adaptable and variable and can be found growing widely in various soils. Due to its showy flowers and adaptability, it is a popular subject for use in wildlife gardens in South Africa.
- ^ Rebelo, A.G.; Mtshali, H.; von Staden, L. (2020). "Protea repens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T113214987A185583475. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113214987A185583475.en.