Protea sulphurea

Protea sulphurea
Protea sulphurea in South Africa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Protea
Species:
P. sulphurea
Binomial name
Protea sulphurea

Protea sulphurea, also known as the sulphur sugarbush,[3][4][5] is a flowering plant of the genus Protea in the family Proteaceae,[3][4][5] which is only known to grow in the wild in the Western Cape province of South Africa.[3][6] A vernacular name for the plant in the Afrikaans language is heuningkoeksuikerbos or Skaamblom (shy flower) .[citation needed]

  1. ^ Rebelo, A.G.; Mtshali, H.; von Staden, L. (2020). "Protea sulphurea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T113221372A185581670. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113221372A185581670.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Protea sulphurea". International Plant Names Index. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries and Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  3. ^ a b c Rebelo, A.G.; Mtshali, H.; von Staden, L. (13 June 2019). "Sulphur Sugarbush". Red List of South African Plants. version 2020.1. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Protea sulphurea (Sulphur sugarbush)". Biodiversity Explorer. Iziko - Museums of South Africa. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Penduline Sugarbushes - Proteas". Protea Atlas Project Website. 11 March 1998. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Protea sulphurea E.Phillips". Plants of the World Online. Kew Science. 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2020.