Biology:Leucadendron pubibracteolatum
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Short description: Species of plant
Leucadendron pubibracteolatum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Genus: | Leucadendron |
Species: | L. pubibracteolatum
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Binomial name | |
Leucadendron pubibracteolatum I.Williams
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Leucadendron pubibracteolatum, the purple-leaf conebush,[citation needed] is a flower-bearing shrub belonging to the genus Leucadendron and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is native to the Western Cape and Eastern Cape.
In Afrikaans, it is known as persblaartolbos.[citation needed]
Description
Distribution and habitat
Leucadendron pubibracteolatum occurs in the Outeniqua Mountains, Kouga Mountains, and Baviaankloof Mountains from George to Joubertina, Scholtzberg, Swartberg, and the Kammanassie Mountains. The plant grows mainly in rocky, sandy soil at 300–1,000 m (980–3,280 ft).[citation needed]
References
- ↑ Rebelo, A.G., Mtshali, H. & von Staden, L. 2020. Leucadendron pubibracteolatum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T113170222A185536403. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113170222A185536403.en. Downloaded on 19 September 2021.
External links
- "Threatened Species Programme | SANBI Red List of South African Plants". http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=794-107.
- "Sun Conebushes". https://www.proteaatlas.org.za/conebu5.htm.
- "Leucadendron pubibracteolatum (Purple-leaf conebush)". http://biodiversityexplorer.info/plants/proteaceae/leucadendron_pubibracteolatum.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q18077228 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucadendron pubibracteolatum.
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