Petrophile carduacea
Petrophile carduacea is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Petrophile carduacea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Petrophile |
| Species: | P. carduacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Petrophile carduacea | |
The non-lignotuberous shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 1.5 metres (3.3 to 4.9 ft). It blooms between September and October producing yellow flowers.
It is found in the Great Southern regions of Western Australia between Albany and Gnowangerup where it grows in gravelly soils.[1]
References
- "Petrophile carduacea". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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