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Dune cone bush These conebushes grow so well in Australia as Ruth pointed out in my recent post!<br /> This was growing well in far south Tasmania on the Tasman Sea which faces Antarctica. Australia,Geotagged,Leucadendron coniferum,Winter,leucadendron coniferum Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Dune cone bush

These conebushes grow so well in Australia as Ruth pointed out in my recent post!
This was growing well in far south Tasmania on the Tasman Sea which faces Antarctica.

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The Dune Conebush

"Leucadendron coniferum", also known at the dune conebush, is an evergreen, dioecious shrub or small tree of up to 4 m high, that has been assigned to the family Proteaceae. It has a whorl of conspicuous yellow leaves subtending the flowerheads. The flowers can be found in August and September. It grows in sandy soils near the coast of the Western Cape province of South Africa.

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Similar species: Proteales
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Uploaded Aug 31, 2022. Captured Aug 31, 2022 11:21 in 8769 Huon Hwy, Southport TAS 7109, Australia.
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  • NIKON D7500
  • f/9.0
  • 1/1250s
  • ISO800
  • 130mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.