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King Protea

Protea sp.

Photo by CoralAvery
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow flower growing atop a stem of green leaves.

Habitat:

Spotted at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in Escondido, California. Dry, savannah type area.

Reference Links:

King Protea: National Floral Emblem – Country Flower Of South Africa

Species ID Suggestions

King Protea

Protea sp.

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Comments (2)
CoralAvery
Thank you, that definitely looks just like it! :)
ceherzog
If you scroll down on the above link you will see a picture of one that looks like your spotting

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Flowers of North America

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PublishedSeptember 26, 2011

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