Leucadendron corymbosum

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Leucadendron corymbosum
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Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Leucadendron
Species:
L. corymbosum
Binomial name
Leucadendron corymbosum

Leucadendron corymbosum, the swartveld conebush, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Leucadendron and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is native to the Western Cape and occurs from Michells Pass to Paarl. The shrub grows up to 2 m high.

In Afrikaans it is known as Swartlandtolbos.

References[]

  1. ^ Rebelo, A.G., Mtshali, H. & von Staden, L. 2020. Leucadendron corymbosum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T113167013A185578600. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113167013A185578600.en. Downloaded on 16 August 2021.

External links[]

  • "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". redlist.sanbi.org. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  • "Leucadendron corymbosum (Swartveld conebush)". biodiversityexplorer.info. Retrieved 2022-01-06.
  • "Photos of South African Plants - Category: Leucadendron - Image: Leucadendron corymbosum". operationwildflower.org.za. Retrieved 2022-01-06.

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