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Leucospermum cordifolium (Pincushion Protea)

Leucospermum cordifolium (Pincushion Protea)

            Leucospermum cordifolium belongs to the protea family and is indigenous to South Africa. It grows in acid, nutrient poor soils. It is part of the Cape Floral Kingdom and occurs only in the winter rainfall area with its wet winters from May to September and hot, dry summers from December to the end of February. Other genera of the protea family, which produce striking and ornamental flowers, are Leucadendron and Protea.
   

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Taken on: August 30, 2018

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Leucospermum cordifolium (Pincushion Protea)

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