Proteaceae
Shuttlecock sugarbush
Protea aurea
- Family
- Proteaceae
- Genus
- Protea
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Common names
By language (3)
- Afrikaans
- Geelsuikerbos, Langknop-suikerbos
- arz
- اوريا بروتيا
- English
- Shuttlecock sugarbush, Common shuttlecock sugarbush
Synonyms
- Erodendrum bombycinum Knight
- Leucadendron aureum Burm.f.
- Protea aurea subsp. aurea
- Protea longiflora Lam.
- Protea longiflora var. ovalis Phillips
- Protea ochroleuca Sm.
- Scolymocephalus longiflorus Kuntze
Photos
Photo: sb616, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.