Leucadendron coriaceum, the rosette 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, South Africa.
Leucadendron coriaceum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Genus: | Leucadendron |
Species: | L. coriaceum
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Binomial name | |
Leucadendron coriaceum E.Phillips & Hutch.
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Description
editIn Afrikaans, it is known as Rosettolbos.
Distribution and habitat
editThe plant occurs from Napier to Riversdale.
Gallery
editReferences
edit- ^ Rebelo, A.G.; Mtshali, H.; von Staden, L. (2020). "Leucadendron coriaceum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T113166969A185545660. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113166969A185545660.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants
- Leucadendron coriaceum (Rosette conebush)