Proteoideae
E472380
Proteoideae is a subfamily of flowering plants within the Proteaceae, comprising many Southern Hemisphere shrubs and trees known for their specialized inflorescences and adaptations to nutrient-poor soils.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Proteoideae canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
plant subfamily
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Adenanthos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aulax NERFINISHED ⓘ Beauprea NERFINISHED ⓘ Beaupreopsis NERFINISHED ⓘ Dilobeia NERFINISHED ⓘ Faurea NERFINISHED ⓘ Franklandia NERFINISHED ⓘ Isopogon NERFINISHED ⓘ Knightia NERFINISHED ⓘ Leucadendron NERFINISHED ⓘ Leucospermum NERFINISHED ⓘ Orites NERFINISHED ⓘ Paranomus NERFINISHED ⓘ Petrophile NERFINISHED ⓘ Protea ⓘ Serruria NERFINISHED ⓘ Spatalla NERFINISHED ⓘ Stenocarpus NERFINISHED ⓘ Strangea NERFINISHED ⓘ Telopea ⓘ Xylomelum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distribution |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ New Caledonia NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fireEcology | many species fire-adapted ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
adaptation to nutrient-poor soils
ⓘ
cluster roots ⓘ proteoid roots ⓘ specialized inflorescences ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| notableSpecies |
Protea cynaroides
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Telopea speciosissima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Proteales ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Proteaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollinationSyndrome |
bird-pollinated
ⓘ
insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| soilPreference |
acidic soils
ⓘ
nutrient-poor soils ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | subfamily ⓘ |
| typicalGrowthForm |
shrub
ⓘ
small tree ⓘ |
| usedFor | ornamental horticulture ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.