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Leucadendron album

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Proteaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Proteales

Genus
  
Leucadendron

Leucadendron album

Similar
  
Leucadendron microcephalum, Leucadendron levisanus, Leucadendron strobilinum, Leucadendron discolor, Leucadendron argenteum

Leucadendron album is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to South Africa. It is an erect, evergreen, silvery shrub and reaches 1.5-2 metres tall, growing from a single basal stem. It is typically found on well-drained sandstone slopes on the Swartberg, Langeberg, Outeniqua and Tsitsikamma mountains, usually at altitudes of 1100-2000 metres.

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Leucadendron album Wikipedia