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Leucadendron Floridum
''Leucadendron floridum'', the flats conebush, is a flower-bearing shrub belonging to the genus ''Leucadendron'' and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is native to the Western Cape, where it occurs in the Cape Flats, from Rondebosch to Kuils River and also in the Cape Peninsula around most wetlands. The shrub grows 2 m tall and bears flowers from September to October. Fire destroys the plant but the seeds survive. The seeds are stored in a toll on the female plant and fall from the toll to the ground and can be spread by the wind. The plant is unisexual and there are male and female plants. Pollination finds through the wind. The plant grows mainly in water-saturated soil at 10–200 m. In Afrikaans it is known as . References Sources * http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=794-49 * http://pza.sanbi.org/leucadendron-floridum * http://biodiversityexplorer.info/plants/proteaceae/leucadendron_floridum.htm * https://www.proteaatlas.org.za/conebu.htm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Brown (botanis)
Robert Brown may refer to: Entertainers and artists * Washboard Sam or Robert Brown (1910–1966), American musician and singer * Robert W. Brown (1917–2009), American printmaker and glass artist * Robert Brown (British actor) (1921–2003), British actor, played M in four James Bond films * Robert Brown (American actor) (1926–2022), American actor, played Jason Bolt in ''Here Come the Brides'' * Robert Delford Brown (1930–2009), American performance artist * Robert Brown (cartoonist) (1936–2007), American painter and cartoonist * Robert Latham Brown (born 1947), American producer, production manager, and author * Robert Curtis Brown (born 1957), American actor * Robert Brown (musician) (born 1970), lead singer of steampunk band Abney Park * Robert Brown (North Carolina musician) (born 1983), multi-instrumentalist of his solo project Epignosis * Reb Brown (Robert Edward Brown, born 1948), American actor Military * Robert Brown (sailor) (fl. 1830–1864), American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |