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King Spiderhead

Serruria williamsii Rourke
King Spiderhead
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Serruria williamsii, known as King Spiderhead, is a shrub in the Proteaceae family. It is native to the Western Cape and is found exclusively in the Riviersonderend Mountains.

Description

Serruria williamsii is a flowering shrub of the genus Serruria, part of the Proteaceae family. It is endemic to the Western Cape region, specifically within the Riviersonderend Mountains. The plant is a member of the fynbos vegetation and was first described in 1982 by Rourke.

Other common names

King Spiderhead

Distribution

Global · Cape Provinces

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