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Leucadendron comosum

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Botanical details
Family
Proteaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Leucadendron

Genus description

Leucadendron are small evergreen trees and shrubs grown for their cone-like clusters of flowers surrounded by large, leaf-like, often colourful bracts. Both male and female plants are needed to produce fruiting cones. The stems are clothed in leathery, stalkless leaves

Name status

Correct

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