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Leucadendron lanigerum (Shale 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 lanigerum Leucadendron lanigerum

Leucadendron lanigerum var. laevigatum (Worcester shale conebush) male (left) and female (right) flowering in spring near Wolseley, Western Cape, South Africa. [photos Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Leucadendron lanigerum Leucadendron lanigerum

A male plant of Leucadendron lanigerum var. laevigatum (Worcester shale conebush) flowering in spring near Wolseley, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

A male plant of Leucadendron lanigerum var. lanigerum flowering in spring near Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]