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Protea aurea, the Glossary

Index Protea aurea

Protea aurea, the long-bud sugarbush, is a shrub or small tree with a single trunk occurring in mountain fynbos, usually on cool, moist, southern slopes.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 9 relations: Cape Provinces, Endemism, Fynbos, John Patrick Rourke, Nicolaas Laurens Burman, Protea aurea subsp. potbergensis, Shrub, South Africa, Tree.

Cape Provinces

The Cape Provinces of South Africa is a biogeographical area used in the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD).

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Fynbos

Fynbos is a small belt of natural shrubland or heathland vegetation located in the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces of South Africa.

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John Patrick Rourke

John Patrick Rourke FMLS (born 26 March 1942, in Cape Town) is a South African botanist, who worked at the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and became curator of the Compton Herbarium.

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Nicolaas Laurens Burman

Nicolaas Laurens Burman (27 December 1734 – 11 September 1793) was a Dutch botanist.

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Protea aurea subsp. potbergensis

Protea aurea subsp. Protea aurea and Protea aurea subsp. potbergensis are Protea.

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Shrub

A shrub or bush is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protea_aurea

Also known as Protea aurea aurea, Protea aurea subsp. aurea.