Leucadendron nervosum (Silky-ruff conebush)
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![Leucadendron nervosum](images/091111CPJ11ed_658w.jpg) |
Leucadendron nervosum, a male plant
flowering in spring on Jonaskop in the Riviersonderend Mountains,
Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
![Leucadendron nervosum](images/030408CPJ12ed_492h.jpg) |
![Leucadendron nervosum](images/140109CPJ65ed_492h.jpg) |
Leucadendron nervosum, a female plant
flowering in spring on Jonaskop in the Riviersonderend Mountains,
Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
A Fruit chafer (Trichostetha capensis) feeding on a female
Leucadendron nervosum flowerhead in late spring on Jonaskop in the
Riviersonderend mountains, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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