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200406.05_6x8h_mimetes_hirtus_naked_flower_headlet_d.jpg

Number: 200406.05 , Max size: 6x8h
Mimetes hirtus naked flower headlet d

Family: PROTEACEAE

Distribution:Cape Peninsula and Southern Cape.

Flowering time: May to November

Common name: Tube Pagoda (Rebelo, 1995)

Mimetes hirtus has a number of flower headlets in the main flower head. Each of the headlets contain a number of individual fowers. This picture is a cross section of a headlet, showing the individual flowers inside.

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