Leucospermum saxatile
Karoo Pincushion
Also known as: Leucospermum diffusum R.Br.
- Leucospermum diffusum R.Br.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Proteaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Indigenous to Africa, Leucospermum saxatile (commonly known as Karoo Pincushion) is a shrub belonging to the Proteaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces