Hakea exul
Hakea exul | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Genus: | Hakea |
Species: | H. exul |
Binomial name | |
Hakea exul (Lindley) Chistenh. & Byng | |
Hakea exul is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteacae, endemic to New Caledonia.[1]
It grows up to 10 metres in height and has narrow lanceolate to elliptic leaves which have a blunt apex.[1] The flowers are usually white, followed by follicles which are 12–20 mm (0.47–0.79 in) long and 9–15 mm (0.35–0.59 in) in width.[1] It is a manganese accumulator.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 "Espece Grevillea exul Lindley". Endémía - Faune & Flore de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
- ↑ Jaffré, T. (1979) Accumulation du manganèse par les Protéacées de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Compte Rendus de l’Académie des Sciences de Paris 289, 425–428.
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