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  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›proteas, lotuses, planes, and allies
  6. ›Protea family
  7. ›Singlet Proteas
  8. ›Nutseed Proteoid Clade
  9. ›Cape Nutseed Proteoids
  10. ›Leucadendron
  11. ›Alatosperma
  12. ›Alata
Dune Conebush
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IUCN NT · Near threatened

Dune Conebush

Leucadendron coniferum

Leucadendron coniferum, also known at the dune conebush, is an evergreen, dioecious shrub or small tree of up to 4 m (13 ft) high, that has been assigned to the Proteaceae family. It has a whorl of conspicuous yellow leaves subtending the flowerheads. The flowers can be found in August and September. It grows in sandy soils near the coast of the Western Cape province of South Africa.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 320316.