Proteacea
Translingual
Etymology
Either misspelling of Proteaceae or misconstruction Protea + -acea (“ending sometimes used for taxonomic orders”)
Noun
Proteacea
- (archaic) A taxonomic family within the order Proteales – synonym of Proteaceae.
Hyponyms
- (family): Leucadendron, Leucospermum, Serruria - selected genera
References
- Proteaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Proteaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “Proteaceae”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
- Proteacea at BHL-Australia at Biodiversity Heritage Library