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Protea magnifica (Queen protea)

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Order: Proteales > Family: Proteaceae > Genus: Protea

Protea magnifica (Queen protea)
Protea magnifica (Queen protea) Protea magnifica (Queen protea)

Protea magnifica flowering in spring in the Franschhoek Mountains with Wemmershoek Peak beyond, Western Cape, South Africa. [photos Colin Paterson-Jones ©]