Pondoland Conebush
Leucadendron pondoense A.E.van Wyk
Leucadendron pondoense, known as the Pondoland Conebush, is a shrub native to the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is a member of the Proteaceae family and is part of the fynbos vegetation. The species is distributed in the Pondoland region, from Port St. Johns to Port Edward.
Description
Leucadendron pondoense is a shrub in the genus Leucadendron, which is part of the Proteaceae family. This species is indigenous to the Eastern Cape in South Africa, specifically found in the Pondoland area. It occurs between Port St. Johns and Port Edward. The plant contributes to the fynbos ecosystem and was first described in 1990 by A.E. van Wyk.
Other common names
Pondoland Conebush
Distribution
Global · Cape Provinces
