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Worcester Conebush

Leucadendron flexuosum I.Williams
Worcester Conebush
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Leucadendron flexuosum, known as the Worcester Conebush, is a shrub in the Proteaceae family. It is native to the Western Cape, specifically the Breede River Valley near Worcester. The species was first described in 1967 by I. Williams.

Description

Leucadendron flexuosum is a flowering shrub that is part of the fynbos vegetation. It is found in the Cape Provinces, particularly in the Breede River Valley region near Worcester in the Western Cape. The species is part of the genus Leucadendron, which is native to southern Africa. The plant is known by the common name Worcester Conebush in English. It was first published in 1967 by I. Williams.

Other common names

Worcester Conebush

Distribution

Global · Cape Provinces

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