Protea cynaroides
King protea
Description

Protea cynaroides is a flowering plant species native to South Africa. It is a member of the Protea family, which is known for its unique and showy flowers. The flowers of this plant are large, globe-shaped, and vary in color from pink to red to white. The leaves are leathery and dark green in color.

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Super division

Angiospermae

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Proteales

Family

Proteaceae

Genus

Protea

Title

Protea cynaroides