Plate-seed Conebush
Leucadendron platyspermum R.Br.
Leucadendron platyspermum, known as the plate-seed conebush, is a shrub native to the Western Cape province in South Africa. It is a member of the Proteaceae family and is part of the fynbos biome.
Description
Leucadendron platyspermum is a shrub in the Proteaceae family, native to the Western Cape province in South Africa. It is part of the fynbos biome and was first described in 1810 by R.Br. The species is distributed globally but originates from the Cape Provinces. Its common name in English is plate-seed conebush.
Other common names
Plate-seed Conebush
Distribution
Global · Cape Provinces
Synonyms
Protea platyspermaProtea polysperma
