Protea
Protea scabra R.Br.
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Common names: sandpaper-leaf sugarbush (Eng.); skurweblaargrondsuikerbos (Afr.)
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Protea comptonii Beard
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Common names: Barberton mountain sugarbush, Barberton sugarbush, Saddleback sugarbush, Compton’s protea (Eng.); barbertonse bergsuikerbos, barberton-suikerbos, compton-se-suikerbos (Afr.); sidlungu, sicalabane (SiSwati)
SA Tree No: 88
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Protea speciosa (L.) L.
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Common names: brown-beard sugarbush, brown-bearded protea (Eng); bruinbaard suikerkan, baardsuikerkan, baardsuikerbos, brandhout, kreupelboom, kreupelbos, kreupelbossie, suikerbos (Afr)
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Protea inopina Rourke
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Common names: large-nut sugarbush (Eng.)
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Protea curvata N.E.Br.
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Common names: Barberton sugarbush, Barberton lowveld sugarbush, serpentine sugarbush (Eng.); barbertonlaeveldsuikerbos, serpentynsuikerbos (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 88.1
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Protea namaquana Rourke
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Common names: Kamiesberg sugarbush
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Protea roupelliae Meisn subsp. hamiltonii Beard ex Rourke
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Common names: dwarf silver sugarbush (Eng.); ranksilwersuikerbos (Afr.)
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Protea lacticolor Salisb.
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Common names: Hottentot’s Holland sugarbush, hottentot sugarbush, hottentot white sugarbush (Eng.), witsuikerbos, hottentotwitsuikerbos (Afr.)
SA Tree No: 90
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Protea nana (P.J.Bergius) Thunb.
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Common names: mountain rose, mountain-rose sugarbush (Eng.); bergroos, warebergroos, skaamblom, skaamroos, skaamrosie (Afr.)
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Protea odorata Thunb.
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Common names: Swartland sugarbush
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