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Digital Extremes started development of Warframe, a free-to-play title, in 2000. Digital Extremes launched Warframe on PC in March 2013, PlayStation 4 in November, and on Xbox One in September 2014. The company released Warframe on Nintendo Switch in November 2018. Digital Extremes continues to refresh this games-as-a-service title on a regular ...
Moorland protea Protea asymmetrica: Inyanga sugarbush: Zimbabwe: Protea wentzeliana: Wentzel's sugarbush: Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, southern Tanzania and central Angola. Exsertae White protea Protea aurea aurea: Common shuttlecock protea: South Africa (Western Cape province) Protea aurea potbergensis: Potberg sugarbush: South Africa ...
Protea (/ ˈ p r oʊ t iː ə / [2]) is a genus of South African flowering plants, also called sugarbushes (Afrikaans: suikerbos).It is the type genus of the Proteaceae family. [3]About 92% of the species occur only in the Cape Floristic Region, a narrow belt of mountainous coastal land from Clanwilliam to Grahamstown, South Africa.
Proteaceae flower parts occur in fours. The four tepals are fused into a long, narrow tube with a closed cup at the top, and the filaments of the four stamens are fused to the tepals in such a way that the anthers are enclosed within the cup. The pistil initially passes along the inside of the perianth tube, so the stigma, too, is enclosed ...
Protea afra [3] (sometimes called the common protea), native to South Africa, is a small tree or shrub which occurs in open or wooded grassland, usually on rocky ridges. Its leaves are leathery and hairless. The flower head is solitary or in clusters of 3 or 4 with the involucral bracts a pale red, pink or cream colour.
Protea neriifolia is highly adaptable to cultivation under garden conditions, and is among the most widely grown of the protea species. It is also extensively grown commercially for cut flowers , not only in its native South Africa, [ 7 ] but also in Australia, New Zealand, the United States and other countries with climatically suitable areas.
Protea dracomontana, the Nyanga protea [3] or the Drakensberg sugarbush, [5] [6] is a flowering plant that belongs within the genus Protea. The plant is found in the Eastern Cape , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal and the escarpment of the Free State , [ 7 ] as well as eastern Zimbabwe .
It is a distinctive member of Protea, having the largest flower head in the genus. The species is also known as giant protea, honeypot or king sugar bush. It is widely distributed in the southwestern and southern parts of South Africa in the fynbos region. The king protea is the national flower [4] of South Africa. It also is the flagship of ...