Protea scorzonerifolia
Species of flowering plant
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Protea scorzonerifolia, the channel-leaf sugarbush, is a flower-bearing shrub belonging to the genus Protea.[2] The plant is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Du Toit's Kloof, Franschhoek and Groot-Winterhoek mountains. The plant became extinct on the Cape Peninsula.
| Protea scorzonerifolia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Protea |
| Species: | P. scorzonerifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Protea scorzonerifolia (Salisb. ex Knight) Rycroft | |
In Afrikaans it is known as the kanaalblaarsuikerbos.
