Leucadendron discolor

Leucadendron discolor is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to South Africa. It is threatened by habitat loss. In English the plant is known as the Piketberg Conebush and in Afrikaans as the Rooitolbos.

Leucadendron discolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Leucadendron
Species:
L. discolor
Binomial name
Leucadendron discolor
E.Phillips & Hutch.

References

  1. Hilton-Taylor, C.; et al. (1998). "Leucadendron discolor". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T30351A9539310. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30351A9539310.en. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
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