Protea acaulos

(Protea acaulos)

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Description

Protea acaulos (common ground sugarbush) is a flowering plant found in western Cape Province, South Africa. It grows as a dwarf or creeping shrub with a maximum height of around 30 cm.It is a member of the "acid sand fynbos complex" of plants, adapted to the regular occurrence of fires

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Protea
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