Leucadendron bonum
| Leucadendron bonum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Order: | Proteales | 
| Family: | Proteaceae | 
| Genus: | Leucadendron | 
| Species: | L. bonum | 
| Binomial name | |
| Leucadendron bonum I.Williams | |
Leucadendron bonum, the Gideonskop conebush, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Leucadendron and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is native to the Western Cape, South Africa.
Description
The shrub grows 1.6 m (5.2 ft) and bears flowers in October.
In Afrikaans, it is known as the gideonskoptolbos.
Distribution and habitat
The plant occurs in the Kouebokkeveld Mountains near Gideonskop.
References
- ^ Rebelo, A.G., Mtshali, H. & Raimondo, D. 2020. Leucadendron bonum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T113166471A185564964.en
