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Leucadendron foedum (Hopefield conebush)

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Eudicotyledons > Order: Proteales > Family: Proteaceae > Genus: Leucadendron

Leucadendron foedum Leucadendron foedum

Leucadendron foetidum male (left) and female (right) flowering in spring in Sandveld on the Cape West Coast, South Africa. [photos Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Leucadendron foedum

A male plant of Leucadendron foedum flowering in spring in sandveld near Hopefield, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]