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Leucospermum catherinae (Catherine-wheel pincushion)
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> Family: Proteaceae > Genus: Leucospermum
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Leucospermum catherinae flowering in spring
on the Middelberg Pass in the Cedarberg Mountains, Western Cape, South
Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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A male and a female Cape Sugarbird (Promerops
cafer) perched on flowerheads of the endangered Leucospermum
catherinae, a source of nectar, in the Cedarberg mountains, Western
Cape, South Africa. [photo
Colin Paterson-Jones ©] |
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