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"Leucadendron salignum", also known as the common sunshine conebush, is an evergreen, dioecious shrub that produces several stems from the ground of up to 2 metres high; forming part of the genus Leucadendron from the family Proteaceae. It survives the wildfires that occur every one or two decades in the fynbos where it occurs by regrowing from an underground rootstock.

Similar species: Proteales
Species identified by Neptune
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Uploaded Oct 1, 2022. Captured Sep 30, 2022 13:54 in 51 Bells Line of Rd, Mount Tomah NSW 2758, Australia.
  • NIKON D7500
  • f/4.5
  • 1/320s
  • ISO125
  • 60mm