Petrophile diversifolia

Petrophile diversifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Petrophile
Species: P. diversifolia
Binomial name
Petrophile diversifolia

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

The mostly single-stemmed, erect and slender shrub typically grows to a height of 0.7 to 3 metres (2.3 to 9.8 ft). It blooms between September and December producing cream-white-pink flowers.

It is found along the south coast in the Great Southern and South West regions of Western Australia where it grows in gravelly-sandy-clay soils often over laterite.[1]

References

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