Proteaceae

Kogelberg silkypuff

Diastella thymelaeoides (P.J.Bergius) Rourke

Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Diastella

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Kogelberg silkypuff (Diastella thymelaeoides) — FlowerPhoto: Adele SL, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (2)

Afrikaans: Kogelberg diastella
English: Kogelberg silkypuff

Synonyms

Diastella bryiflora Salisb.
Diastella thymelaeoides subsp. thymelaeoides
Leucadendron pubigerum L. ex Meisn.
Leucadendron thymelaeoides P.J.Bergius
Mimetes thymelaeoides (P.J.Bergius) R.Br.
Nivenia concava R.Br.
Paranomus concavus Kuntze
Protea concava Lam.
Protea thymelaeoides Poir.

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Adele SL, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Adele SL, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: magriet b, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: magriet b, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.