| Leucadendron brunioides | |
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| Leucadendron brunioides var. brunioides | |
Scientific classification
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Leucadendron |
| Species: | L. brunioides
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| Binomial name | |
| Leucadendron brunioides | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Leucadendron brunioides, the foetid conebush, is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. [3] It was first described in 1856 by Carl Meissner. [2]
Description
Leucadendron brunioides is endemic to sandy flats and shrublands of South Africa. The species survives wildfires. Flowers are dioecious and pollinated by insects. [1]
Varieties
There are two varieties recognized under L. brunioides. [2]
References
- ^ a b "Leucadendron brunioides". IUCN. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ a b c "Leucadendron brunioides Meisn". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Leucadendron brunioides (Foetid conebush)". biodiversityexplorer.info. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
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