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Species by Nature Reserve for T: Western Cape Nature Conservation

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Species by Nature Reserve for T: Western Cape Nature Conservation as on 27 January 2003

Data have been sent in by atlassers. If you know of any errors or omissions, please contact the Protea Atlas Office so that we can supply you with a kit to visit and atlas the reserve.


Theewaters Nature Reserve

Scientific Name Common Names Notes
Aulax pallasia Needle-leaf Featherbush 
Brabejum stellatifolium Wild Almond 
Diastella divaricata montana Mountain Silkypuff 
Hakea (Hakea unidentified)  Identification required - contact us if you can help
Hakea drupacea Sweet NeedlebushAlien invader
Hakea gibbosa Rock NeedlebushAlien invader
Hakea sericea Silky NeedlebushAlien invader
Leucadendron daphnoides X spissifolium Hybrid
Leucadendron laureolum X spissifolium spissifol Hybrid
Leucadendron microcephalum X spissifolium spissifol Hybrid
Leucadendron comosum homaeophyllum Villiersdorp Ridge-cone Conebush 
Leucadendron daphnoides DuToitskloof Conebush 
Leucadendron elimense vyeboomensis Vyeboom Conebush 
Leucadendron laureolum Golden Sunshinebush 
Leucadendron microcephalum Oil-bract Conebush 
Leucadendron rubrum Spinning Top 
Leucadendron sessile Western Sunbush 
Leucadendron salicifolium Common Stream Conebush 
Leucadendron salignum Common Sunshine Conebush 
Leucadendron spissifol. spissifoliumCommon Spear-leaf Conebush 
Leucospermum calligerum Arid Pincushion 
Leucospermum cordifolium The PincushionAll records planted! - Aliens!
Leucospermum lineare Needle-leaf Pincushion 
Leucospermum oleifolium Overberg Pincushion 
Leucospermum reflexum Rocket PincushionAll records planted! - Aliens!
Leucospermum tottum Ribbon Pincushion 
Mimetes argenteus Silver Pagoda 
Mimetes cucullatus Common Pagoda 
Protea laurifolia X longifolia Hybrid
Protea longifolia X repens Hybrid
Protea acaulos Common Ground Sugarbush 
Protea acuminata Blackrim Sugarbush 
Protea amplexicaulis Clasping-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea aurea aurea Common Shuttlecock Protea 
Protea burchellii Burchell's Sugarbush 
Protea ceaspitosa Bishop Sugarbush 
Protea cordata Heart-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea cynaroides King Protea 
Protea effusa Scarlet Sugarbush 
Protea grandiceps Red Sugarbush 
Protea lacticolor Hottentot Sugarbush 
Protea lanceolata Lance-leaf SugarbushAll records planted! - Aliens!
Protea laurifolia Grey-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea longifolia Long-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea magnifica Queen Protea 
Protea neriifolia Narrow-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea nitida Wagon Tree 
Protea repens Common (Cape) Sugarbush 
Protea scabra Sandpaper-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea speciosa Brown-beard Sugarbush 
Protea scolopendriifolia Hart's-tongue-fern Sugarbush 
Protea subulifolia Awl-leaf Sugarbush 
Serruria altiscapa Stately Spiderhead 
Serruria dodii Hex River Spiderhead 
Serruria elongata Long-stalk Spiderhead 
Serruria fasciflora Common Pin SpiderheadID Queries: more info. required!
Serruria gremialis Riviersonderend Spiderhead 
Serruria inconspicua Cryptic SpiderheadID Queries: more info. required!
Serruria phylicoides Bearded Spiderhead 
Serruria rubricaulis Red-stem Spiderhead 
Serruria zeyheri Matchstick Spiderhead 
Sorocephalus teretifolius Pin-head Powderpuff 
Spatalla incurva Swanhead SpoonID Queries: more info. required!
Spatalla longifolia Pinkstalked Spoon 
Spatalla propinqua Lax Spoon 
Spatalla setacea Needle-leaf SpoonID Queries: more info. required!
Spatalla thyrsiflora Swanneck Spoon 

Number of species recorded: 67 with 1204 Protea Atlas Project data records on 27 January 2003


Towerkop Nature Reserve

Scientific Name Common Names Notes
Aulax cancellata Channel-leaf Featherbush 
Hakea salicifolia Willow HakeaAlien invader
Hakea sericea Silky NeedlebushAlien invader
Leucadendron Leucadendron unidentifd Identification required - contact us if you can help
Leucadendron comosum X rubrum Hybrid
Leucadendron album Linear-leaf Conebush 
Leucadendron barkerae Swartberg Conebush 
Leucadendron comosum comosum Common Ridge-cone Conebush 
Leucadendron dregei Summit Conebush 
Leucadendron eucalyptifolium Gum-leaf Conebush 
Leucadendron rubrum Spinning Top 
Leucadendron salignum Common Sunshine Conebush 
Leucadendron spissifolium fragrans Fragrant Spear-leaf Conebush 
Leucadendron tinctum Spicy ConebushID Queries: more info. required!
Leucospermum secundifolium X wittebergensis Hybrid
Leucospermum secundifolium Stalked Pincushion 
Leucospermum wittebergense Swartberg Pincushion 
Mimetes cucullatus Common Pagoda 
Paranomus centaureoides Ladismith Scepter 
Paranomus dispersus Long-head Scepter 
Paranomus dregei Scented Scepter 
Protea lorea X magnifica Hybrid
Protea punctata X venusta Hybrid
Protea aristata Ladismith Sugarbush 
Protea canaliculata Groove-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea convexa Large-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea eximia Broad-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea lorifolia Strap-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea magnifica Queen Protea 
Protea montana Swartberg Sugarbush 
Protea nitida Wagon Tree 
Protea pruinosa Frosted Sugarbush 
Protea punctata Water Sugarbush 
Protea repens Common (Cape) Sugarbush 
Protea rupicola Krantz Sugarbush 
Protea scolopendriifolia Hart's-tongue-fern Sugarbush 
Protea subvestita Waterlily Sugarbush 
Protea venusta Cascade Sugarbush 
Spatalla barbigera Fine-leaf Spoon 
Spatalla confusa Long-tube Spoon 

Number of species recorded: 40 with 2328 Protea Atlas Project data records on 27 January 2003


Twistniet Nature Reserve

Scientific Name Common Names Notes
Leucadendron eucalyptifolium Gum-leaf Conebush 
Leucadendron spissifol. spissifoliumCommon Spear-leaf Conebush 
Leucospermum calligerum Arid Pincushion 
Leucospermum cuneiforme Wart-stemmed Pincushion 
Mimetes cucullatus Common Pagoda 
Protea aurea aurea Common Shuttlecock Protea 
Protea cynaroides King Protea 
Protea eximia Broad-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea grandiceps Red Sugarbush 
Protea lorifolia Strap-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea neriifolia Narrow-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea nitida Wagon Tree 
Protea repens Common (Cape) Sugarbush 
Serruria balanocephala Acorn Spiderhead 

Number of species recorded: 14 with 21 Protea Atlas Project data records on 27 January 2003


Tygerberg Nature Reserve(Langeberg)

Scientific Name Common Names Notes
Aulax cancellata Channel-leaf Featherbush 
Brabejum stellatifolium Wild Almond 
Faurea macnaughtonii Terblanz BeechwoodID Queries: more info. required!
Hakea sericea Silky NeedlebushAlien invader
Leucadendron eucalyptifolium Gum-leaf Conebush 
Leucadendron salicifolium Common Stream Conebush 
Leucadendron salignum Common Sunshine Conebush 
Leucadendron spissifolium Spear-leaf ConebushID Queries: more info. required!
Leucadendron spissifolium fragrans Fragrant Spear-leaf Conebush 
Leucadendron spissifol. spissifoliumCommon Spear-leaf ConebushID Queries: more info. required!
Leucadendron tinctum Spicy Conebush 
Leucospermum cuneiforme Wart-stemmed Pincushion 
Leucospermum saxatile Karoo Pincushion 
Leucospermum winteri Riversdale Pincushion 
Leucospermum winterii X Mimetes cucullatus Hybrid
Mimetes cucullatus Common Pagoda 
Paranomus spathulatus Langeberg Scepter 
Protea coronata Green Sugarbush 
Protea cynaroides King Protea 
Protea grandiceps Red Sugarbush 
Protea lorifolia Strap-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea neriifolia Narrow-leaf Sugarbush 
Protea nitida Wagon Tree 
Protea nitida dwarf Dwarf Wagon Tree 
Protea repens Common (Cape) Sugarbush 
Protea speciosa Brown-beard Sugarbush 
Serruria fasciflora Common Pin Spiderhead 
Spatalla parilis Spike Spoon 

Number of species recorded: 28 with 268 Protea Atlas Project data records on 27 January 2003


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