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Limestone Pincushion
Plate 1 of 3. (c) Rafael Medina, some rights reserved (CC BY) · via iNaturalist
IUCN NT · Near threatened

Limestone Pincushion

Leucospermum truncatum

Leucospermum truncatum, commonly known as the limestone pincushion, is a shrub native to South Africa. The flowers are initially bright yellow but turn orange with time. Flowers can be found between August and December.

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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 460168.