A male plant of Leucadendron eucalyptifolium flowering in spring in a stand of Erica melanthera in the Grootvadersbos Wilderness Area in the Langeberg Mountains, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Fynbos dominated by a dense stand of Leucadendron eucalyptifolium in summer in the Langeberg Mountains above the Tradouw Pass, Western Cape, South Africa. [photo Colin Paterson-Jones ©]

Leucadendron eucalyptifolium male (left) and female (right) flowering in spring on the southern slopes of Garcias Pass, Western Cape, South Africa. [photos Colin Paterson-Jones ©]