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Arid Pincushion

Leucospermum calligerum

Least Concern

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The Arid Pincushion, Leucospermum calligerum, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Proteales (Proteales)

Species

Leucospermum calligerum (Arid Pincushion)

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Albertinia Pincushion

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Catherine-wheel Pincushion

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Cederberg Pincushion

Leucospermum spathulatum

Least Concern

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Chimanimani Pincushion

Leucospermum cuneiforme

Least Concern

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Eastern Pincushion

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False Tree Pincushion

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Arid Pincushion?

The scientific name of Arid Pincushion is Leucospermum calligerum. It belongs to the genus Leucospermum.

What is the conservation status of Arid Pincushion?

Arid Pincushion (Leucospermum calligerum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Arid Pincushion belong to?

Arid Pincushion (Leucospermum calligerum) belongs to the genus Leucospermum, which is part of the taxonomic family Proteaceae.

Is Arid Pincushion endangered?

No, Arid Pincushion (Leucospermum calligerum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Arid Pincushion belong to?

Arid Pincushion (Leucospermum calligerum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Arid Pincushion?

The closest relatives of Arid Pincushion in the genus Leucospermum include Albertinia Pincushion, Breede River Pincushion, Catherine-wheel Pincushion, Cederberg Pincushion, Chimanimani Pincushion.