Protea laurifolia
| Protea laurifolia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Protea |
| Species: | P. laurifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Protea laurifolia | |
Protea laurifolia is similar to Protea neriifolia but has a more westerly distribution. The leaves are grey to bluish green and short stalked with horny margins. It is native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.[1]
Protea laurifolia Grey-leaf Sugarbush, Cedarberg, South Africa
References
- ↑ "Protea laurifolia Thunb.". GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. USDA. Retrieved 2015-08-11.
- van Wyk, B. and van Wyk, P. 1997. Field Guide to trees of South Africa. Struik, Cape Town
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