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Catherine-wheel Pincushion

Leucospermum catherinae

Vulnerable

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The Catherine-wheel Pincushion (Leucospermum catherinae) is a species in the genus Leucospermum. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Proteales (Proteales)

Species

Leucospermum catherinae (Catherine-wheel Pincushion)

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Cederberg Pincushion

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Chimanimani Pincushion

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Catherine-wheel Pincushion?

The scientific name of Catherine-wheel Pincushion is Leucospermum catherinae. It belongs to the genus Leucospermum.

What is the conservation status of Catherine-wheel Pincushion?

Catherine-wheel Pincushion (Leucospermum catherinae) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Catherine-wheel Pincushion belong to?

Catherine-wheel Pincushion (Leucospermum catherinae) belongs to the genus Leucospermum, which is part of the taxonomic family Proteaceae.

Is Catherine-wheel Pincushion endangered?

Yes, Catherine-wheel Pincushion (Leucospermum catherinae) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Catherine-wheel Pincushion belong to?

Catherine-wheel Pincushion (Leucospermum catherinae) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Catherine-wheel Pincushion?

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