Petrophile clavata

Petrophile clavata

Priority Two — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Petrophile
Species: P. clavata
Binomial name
Petrophile clavata
Hislop & Rye

Petrophile clavata is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 0.7 metres (2.3 ft). It blooms in September producing yellow-cream flowers.

It is found on hill tops and rises in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between Dandaragan and Coorow where it grows in sandy soils over laterite.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Petrophile clavata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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