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Parent Taxon

• Proteaceae

Sibling Taxa

• Faurea
• Protea

Child Taxa

• Craterifolia
• Crinitae
• Cristatae
• Exsertae
• Hypocephalae
• Lasiocephalae
• Leiocephalae
• Ligulatae
• Melliferae
• Microgeantae
• Obvallatae
• Paludosae
• Paracynaroides
• Parviflorae
• Patentiflorae
• Pinifoliae
• Protea
• Protea acaulos × laurifolia
• Protea acuminata × pendula
• Protea angolensis divaricata × gaguedi
• Protea aristata × repens
• Protea aurea × grandiceps
• Protea aurea × repens
• Protea burchellii × compacta
• Protea burchellii × laurifolia
• Protea burchellii × lepidocarpodendron
• Protea burchellii × magnifica
• Protea burchellii × neriifolia
• Protea burchellii × repens
• Protea caffra caffra × gaguedi
• Protea caffra caffra × welwitschii
• Protea caffra gazensis × welwitschii
• Protea caffra gazensis × wentzeliana
• Protea canaliculata × pendula
• Protea canaliculata × repens
• Protea canaliculata × sulphurea
• Protea compacta × laurifolia
• Protea compacta × magnifica
• Protea compacta × neriifolia
• Protea convexa × sulphurea
• Protea cynaroides × grandiceps
• Protea effusa × pityphylla
• Protea enervis × welwitschii
• Protea enervis × wentzeliana
• Protea eximia × lorifolia
• Protea eximia × neriifolia
• Protea laurifolia × longifolia
• Protea laurifolia × nitida
• Protea laurifolia × repens
• Protea laurifolia × sulphurea
• Protea lepidocarpodendron × longifolia
• Protea lepidocarpodendron × nitida
• Protea longifolia × magnifica
• Protea longifolia × neriifolia
• Protea longifolia × pudens
• Protea longifolia × repens
• Protea longifolia × scabra
• Protea magnifica × obtusifolia
• Protea magnifica × susannae
• Protea neriifolia x susannae
• Protea neriifolia × nitida
• Protea neriifolia × obtusifolia
• Protea nitida × repens
• Protea nitida × scorzonerifolia
• Protea parvula × welwitschii
• Protea × hybrida
• Speciosae
• Subacaules

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