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  6. ›Protea family
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  9. ›Cape Nutseed Proteoids
  10. ›Serruria
  11. ›Phylecoideae
Needleleaf Spiderhead
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Needleleaf Spiderhead

Serruria linearis

Serruria linearis, the needle-leaf spiderhead, is a flowering shrub that belongs to the genus Serruria and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic to the Western Cape and occurs from Mamre to Dassenberg. The shrub grows upright, reaches a height of 80 cm and flowers from August to November.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 594470.