ON THIS PLANT
Protea magnifica, commonly known as the queen protea, is a shrub, which belongs to the genus Protea within the family Proteaceae, and which is native to South Africa.The species is also called queen sugarbush, bearded sugarbush or woolly beard. In the Afrikaans language the vernacular names baardprotea, baardsuikerbos, baard-suikerbos, koninginprotea, suikerbosprotea, wolbaardsuikerbos and wolbaard-suikerbos have all been recorded for the plant.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Protea
- Family
- Proteaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Queen Sugarbush en Barbi en Barbigera en Bearded Sugarbush en Giant-Woolly-Beard Sugarbush en Magnificent Erodendrum en Queen Green en Queen Pink en Queen Protea en Woolly Beard en Woolly-Beard Sugarbush
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