Protea scorzonerifolia

Protea scorzonerifolia
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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

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.

In Afrikaans it is known as the kanaalblaarsuikerbos.

References

Rebelo, A.G., Mtshali, H. & von Staden, L. 2020. Protea scorzonerifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T113220920A185593528. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113220920A185593528.en. Downloaded on 10 August 2021.
Lamont, Byron B.; Downes, Katherine S. (2011-12-01). "Fire-stimulated flowering among resprouters and geophytes in Australia and South Africa". Plant Ecology. 212 (12): 2111–2125. doi:10.1007/s11258-011-9987-y. ISSN 1573-5052. S2CID 34637595.

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[1] Rebelo, A.G., Mtshali, H. & von Staden, L. 2020. Protea scorzonerifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T113220920A185593528. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113220920A185593528.en. Downloaded on 10 August 2021.

[2] Lamont, Byron B.; Downes, Katherine S. (2011-12-01). "Fire-stimulated flowering among resprouters and geophytes in Australia and South Africa". Plant Ecology. 212 (12): 2111–2125. doi:10.1007/s11258-011-9987-y. ISSN 1573-5052. S2CID 34637595.