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Bottlebrush Spiderhead

Serruria brownii Meisn.
Bottlebrush Spiderhead
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Serruria brownii is a shrub in the Proteaceae family, native to the Western Cape in South Africa. It is a member of the fynbos vegetation and is known for its flower-bearing structure. The species was first described in 1856 by Meisn.

Description

Serruria brownii, commonly known as the bottlebrush spiderhead, is a shrub species within the Proteaceae family. It is indigenous to the Western Cape region of South Africa, where it contributes to the fynbos biome. The plant is characterized by its distinctive flowering structure. The species was scientifically described in 1856 by the botanist Meisn.

Other common names

Bottlebrush Spiderhead

Distribution

Global · Cape Provinces

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