Leucospermum cuneiforme

Blue Mountains Botanic Garden FloraBroadleaf Sugarbush (Protea eximia) Echium Pininana Gippsland Waratah (Telopea oreades) King Protea (Protea cynaroides) Leucospermum cuneiforme Little Prince (Protea cynaroides) Potberg Sugarbush (Protea aurea ssp potbergensis) Puya alpestris subsp zoellneri Tasmanian Waratah (Telopea truncata) Waratah (Telopea speciosissima) Waratah Hybrid (Telopea mongaensis x speciosissima) Wollemi Pine (Wollemia nobilis)

From the family Proteaceae, genus Leucospermum, the Carnival Orange (Leucospermum cuneiforme) is also commonly known as the Wart-stemmed Pincushion.

It is a dense, bushy, evergreen shrub, with a profusion of flowers that are initially yellow and then turn orange. The flowering protea belongs to a group commonly know as Pincushions.

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophytes
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Subfamily: Proteoideae
Tribe: Leucadfendreae
Subtribe: Leucadendrinae
Genus: Leucospermum
Section: Crassicaudex
Species: Leucospermum cuneiforme

Footnote & References

Leucospermum cuneiforme ‘Carnival Orange’, The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah, https://bluemountainsbg.gardenexplorer.org/taxon-61842.aspx

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