Leucadendron arcuatum (Red-edged conebush) Life
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Leucadendron
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A male plant of Leucadendron arcuatum
flowering in spring in the Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area, Western
Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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A male plant of Leucadendron arcuatum
flowering in spring in the Kouebokkeveld, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
A female plant of Leucadendron arcuatum
flowering in spring in the Kouebokkeveld, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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Puff Adder (Bitis
arietans) preparing to strike below a flowering plant of a male
Leucadendron arcuatum in fynbos in the Groot Winterhoek
Wilderness, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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