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English Common Names for Proteas


Common Names Genus Species
Albertinia Pincushion Ls muirii
Arid Pincushion Ls calligerum
Assegaaibos Pincushion Ls lineare
Baby Pincushion Ls muirii
Ballflower Leucadendrum Ls prostratum
Bastard Pincushion Ls patersonii
Bolus's Pincushion Ls bolusii
Breede River Pincushion Ls utriculosum
Buxifolia Ls truncatulum
Buxy Ls truncatulum
Callusbearing Leucadendrum Ls calligerum
Catherine's Pincushion Ls catherinae
Catherinewheel Pincushion Ls catherinae
Cedarberg Pincushion Ls reflexum
Cedarberg Pincushion Ls spathulatum
Chimanimani Pincushion Ls saxosum
Cinnamon Pincushion Ls tottum
Combflower Pincushion Ls catherinae
Common Pincushion Ls cuneiforme
Cottony Leucadendrum Ls tomentosum
Creeping Pincushion Ls prostratum
Crimsonflame Pincushion Ls praecox
Crippletree Pincushion Ls conocarpodendron
Cripplewood Ls conocarpodendron
Dwarf Pincushion Ls gerrardii
Eastern Pincushion Ls royenifolium
Elegant Pincushion Ls tottum
Elliptic Leucadendrum Ls vestitum
Ember Pincushion Ls glabrum
Escarpment Pincushion Ls saxosum
Fallacious Leucadendrum Ls lineare
Falsetree Pincushion Ls patersonii
Firewheel Ls catherinae
Firewheel Pincushion Ls tottum
Flame Pincushion Ls oleifolium
Fragrant Pincushion Ls bolusii
Galaxy Pincushion Ls lineare
Gnaphaliumleaf Leucadendrum Ls calligerum
Gnarled Wood Ls conocarpodendrn viridum
Golden Pincushion Ls conocarpodendron
Goldentufted Pincushion Ls mundii
Gordons Bay Pincushion Ls bolusii
Greatflower Leucadendrum Ls grandiflorum
Green Tree Pincushion Ls conocarpodendrn viridum
Greensnakestem Pincushion Ls hypophyllocarpodendron.
Grey Tree Pincushion Ls conoc. conocarpodendron
Greyleaf Fountain Pincushion Ls grandiflorum
Greysnakestem Pincushion Ls hypophyl. canaliculatum
Greytree Pincushion Ls conoc. conocarpodendron
Hairflower Leucadendrum Ls oleifolium
Hairless Tree Pincushion Ls conocarpodendrn viridum
Hairy Tree Pincushion Ls conoc. conocarpodendron
Handsome Leucadendrum Ls formosum
Heartleaf Leucadendrum Ls cordatum
Heartleaf Pincushion Ls cordatum
Hermanus Pincushion Ls gracile
Hook Pincushion Ls hamatum
Horizontal Leucadendrum Ls tottum
Hypophyllous Leucadendrum Ls hypophyllocarpodendron
Karoo Pincushion Ls saxatile
Kloof Fountain Pincushion Ls gueinzii
Langeberg Pincushion Ls mundii
Largetufted Pincushion Ls cuneiforme
Largetufted Pincushion Ls praecox
Limestone Pincushion Ls truncatum
Malmesbury Pincushion Ls parile
Matched Leucadendrum Ls parile
McGregor Pincushion Ls harpagonatum
Meteor Pincushion Ls vestitum
Mini Pincushion Ls truncatulum
Mix Ls oleifolium
Monkey Protea Ls conocarpodendron
Mossel Bay Pincushion Ls praecox
Muir's Pincushion Ls muirii
Nardouw Fountain Pincushion Ls praemorsum
Narrowleaf Pincushion Ls lineare
Needleleaf Pincushion Ls lineare
Nodding Pincushion Ls cordifolium
Notched Pincushion Ls vestitum
Orange Pincushion Ls cordifolium
Orangeflame Pincushion Ls erubescens
Orangeflame Pincushion Ls vestitum
Ornamental Pincushion Ls cordifolium
Oudtshoorn Pincushion Ls erubescens
Outeniqua Pincushion Ls glabrum
Outeniqua Pincushion Ls pluridens
Ovalleaf Pincushion Ls truncatulum
Overberg Pincushion Ls oleifolium
Paterson's Pincushion Ls patersonii
Phyllanthusleaf Leucadendrum Ls cuneiforme
Piketberg Pincushion Ls profugum
Pincushion Ls cordifolium
Pincushion Ls saxosum
Pink Pincushion Ls calligerum
Pinkstar Pincushion Ls tottum
Pondoland Pincushion Ls innovans
Potberg Pincushion Ls fulgens
Pubescent Leucadendrum Ls calligerum
Rainbow Pincushion Ls grandiflorum
Redelinghuis Pincushion Ls arenarium
Ribbon Pincushion Ls tottum
Riversdale Pincushion Ls winteri
Robinson Pincushion Ls pluridens
Rock Leucadendrum Ls saxatile
Rocket Ls reflexum
Rocket Pincushion Ls reflexum
Romancandle Pincushion Ls formosum
Rosescented Leucadendrum Ls rodolentum
Rosescented Pincushion Ls rodolentum
Royenaleaf Leucadendrum Ls royenifolium
Ruitersbos Dwarf Pincushion Ls hamatum
Ruitersbos Pincushion Ls hamatum
Saldanha Pincushion Ls tomentosum
Sandveld Pincushion Ls rodolentum
Scented Pincushion Ls prostratum
Silkyhair Pincushion Ls vestitum
Silveredge Pincushion Ls patersonii
Silverleaf Wheel Pincushion Ls formosum
Sky Rocket Pincushion Ls reflexum
Small Pincushion Ls muirii
Smalltufted Pincushion Ls oleifolium
Snakebush Ls heterophyllum
Snakestem Pincushion Ls hypophyllocarpodendron
Soapstone Pincushion Ls gerrardii
Soboliferous Pincushion Ls gerrardii
Spreading Pincushion Ls tottum
Stagshornleaf Leucadendrum Ls cuneiforme
Stalked Pincushion Ls secundifolium
Still Bay Pincushion Ls praecox
Sunburst Pincushion Ls cordifolium
Swartberg Pincushion Ls wittebergense
Tangerine Pincushion Ls lineare
The Pincushion Ls cordifolium
Thickstem Leucadendrum Ls conocarpodendron
Transkei Pincushion Ls innovans
Tree Pincushion Ls conocarpodendron
Trident Pincushion Ls heterophyllum
Trunculated Leucadendrum Ls truncatulum
Tufted Pincushion Ls oleifolium
Upright Pincushion Ls vestitum
Wartstemmed Pincushion Ls cuneiforme
Waterfall Pincushion Ls tottum
Wheelflower Pincushion Ls catherinae
White Pincushion Ls bolusii
Whitetrailing Pincushion Ls pedunculatum
Worcester Ribbon Pincushion Ls tottum
Xeranthemumleaf Leucadendrum Ls calligerum
Yellow Pincushion Ls conocarpodendrn viridum
Yellow Pincushion Ls cuneiforme
Yellowflame Pincushion Ls cuneiforme
Yellowtrailing Pincushion Ls prostratum

We are attempting to compile comprehensive databases of common names in use. If you are aware of any names used which are not in the list, please e-mail us at protea@nbict.nbi.ac.za.


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