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Fernkloof Nature Reserve

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Leucadendron gandogeri Leucadendron gandogeri
Leucadendron gandogeri Leucadendron gandogeri


Habitat

rocky sandstone slopes

Altitude

low to medium

Flowering time

August to November

Description

Robust shrub of up to 1.6m. Elliptic smooth shiny leaves. From beginning of August the huge top leaves form bright yellow involucres flushed with orange and red. The globose fruiting heads have very broad fairly glabrous bracts.

          

This website was last updated on
2013 / 5 / 18