Serruria collina, also known as the lost spiderhead, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Serruria and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is native to the Western Cape.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Serruria |
| Species: | S. collina
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| Serruria collina Salisb. ex Knight
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In Afrikaans it is known as verlorespinnekopbos.
References
edit- ^ Rebelo, A.G.; Mtshali, H.; von Staden, L. (2020). "Serruria collina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. IUCN: e.T113232895A185585004. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113232895A185585004.en.
- ^ "Serruria collina". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
External links
edit- Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants
- Serruria collina (Lost spiderhead)
- Curly Spiderheads
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