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Protea asymmetrica
Protea asymmetrica, also known as the Inyanga sugarbush, is a flowering plant, named for its asymmetric flowerheads, of the family Proteaceae and endemic to Zimbabwe and the Nyanga region, where it grows in grasslands, as well as Mount Nyangani.
It reaches a height of up to 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in), and mainly flowers from June to August. The plant sprouts after a fire, and grows on grassland at a height of around 2,000 m (6,600 ft).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Protea asymmetrica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
