Definition of Proteaceae. Meaning of Proteaceae. Synonyms of Proteaceae

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Definition of Proteaceae

Proteaceae
Proteaceous Pro`te*a"ceous, a. [From Proteus.] (Bot.) Of or pertaining to the Proteace[ae], an order of apetalous evergreen shrubs, mostly natives of the Cape of Good Hope or of Australia.

Meaning of Proteaceae from wikipedia

- The Proteaceae /ˌproʊtiˈeɪsiː/ form a family of flowering plants predominantly distributed in the Southern Hemisphere. The family comprises 83 genera with...
- On the Proteaceae: The Evolution and classification of a Southern Family is a highly influential monograph on the evolution, biogeography and taxonomy...
- ; Groenewald, J.Z. & Wingfield, M.J. (2008). "Microfungi occurring on Proteaceae in the fynbos. CBS Biodiversity Series 7" (PDF). Archived from the original...
- the fire. Protea cynaroides is a species of Protea in the huge family Proteaceae. The family comprises about 80 genera with about 1,600 species. It has...
- called sugarbushes (Afrikaans: suikerbos). It is the type genus of the Proteaceae family. About 92% of the species occur only in the Cape Floristic Region...
- Gondwana, including the Antarctic flora. For example, the plant family Proteaceae, known from all continents in the Southern Hemisphere, has a "Gondwanan...
- This is a list of Proteaceae that occur in Australia. It includes all Proteaceae taxa listed as accepted names in the Australian Plant Name Index. Acidonia...
- Grevillea papillosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to the South West region of Western Australia. It is a spreading...
- cordifolium is an upright, evergreen shrub of up to 1½ m (5 ft) high from the Proteaceae. The flower heads are globe-shape with a flattened top, 10–12 cm (3.9–4...
- member of the family Proteaceae, flowering plants distributed in the Southern Hemisphere. The key diagnostic feature of Proteaceae is the inflorescence...