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Hawaii Gold

Leucospermum conocarpodendron x L cuneiforme

Leucospermum
• Hawaii Gold
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• Leucospermum
• Proteaceae
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Leucospermum conocarpodendron x L cuneiforme • Family Leucospermum
Hawaii Gold
(Leucospermum conocarpodendron x L cuneiforme)

Leucospermum, also commonly called Pincushion or Pincushion Protea is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae.

The flowers are usually produced in dense inflorescences, which have large numbers of prominent styles, hence the reference to ‘pincushion’.

Following images from Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, New South Wales.

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Leucospermum
Species: Leucospermum conocarpodendron x L cuneiforme
Hawaii Gold • Images
Leucospermum conocarpodendron x L cuneiforme (Common name: Hawaii Gold)
Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, New South Wales.
Leucospermum conocarpodendron x L cuneiforme / Hawaii Gold
Leucospermum conocarpodendron x L cuneiforme / Hawaii Gold

Leucospermum conocarpodendron x L cuneiforme
Common name: Hawaii Gold
Identified by Jean-Paul Kok, Holland

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