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Protea afra Meisn.

This species name was first published in Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 14(1): 237 1856  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001106739.

Synonyms of Protea afra Meisn.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Protea baurii E.Phillips Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 232 (1910) wfo-0000482967
Protea stipitata E.Phillips Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1934: 104 (1934) wfo-0000484564
Protea natalensis E.Phillips Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 231 (1910) wfo-0000484739
Protea peglerae E.Phillips Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 230 (1910) wfo-0000484885
Protea bolusii E.Phillips Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 231 (1910) wfo-0001106740
Protea multibracteata E.Phillips Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1910: 230 (1910) wfo-0001106741
Protea rhodantha Hook.f. Bot. Mag. 119: t. 7331 (1893) wfo-0001106742
Scolymocephalus afer (Meisn.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 581 1891 wfo-0001107122
Protea caffra subsp. falcata (Beard) Lötter Trees & Shrubs Mpumalanga & Kruger Nation. Park 676 2002 wfo-0001360594

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link