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King Protea

Protea cynaroides

Description:

Protea cynaroides, the king protea, is a flowering plant. It is a distinctive member of Protea, having the largest flower head in the genus. The species is also known as giant protea, honeypot or king sugar bush.

Habitat:

It is widely distributed in the southwestern and southern parts of South Africa in the fynbos region.

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Glenwood House
Spotted by a stud ent at Glenwood House

Hessequa Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Apr 10, 2020
Submitted on Apr 16, 2020

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