Leucospermum truncatulum (Knight) Rourke belongs to the Proteaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Leucadendron truncatulum--So. Africa. Fernkloof Nature Res. 22 Nov 02. 014.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Proteales
Family
Proteaceae
Genus
Leucospermum
Specific Epithet
truncatulum
Authorship
(Knight) Rourke
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.2
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#223,892 of 335,497
Top 67%
Extinction probability
13%
Location
South Africa
Location Remarks
Northern Drakensberg Mountains. Royal Natal National Park, near Thendele Lodge
Collectors
No collectors specified
Location
South Africa, Western Cape
-32.732111, 18.187222
Location Remarks
Dirt road continuation of R27, along the coast 5 km N of Velddrif. Coastal dunes.
Collectors
Zachary Scott Rogers, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Christopher Dalzell
