Petrophile megalostegia

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

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

The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1 metre (1.0 to 3.3 ft). It blooms between August and October producing yellow-cream flowers.

It is found along the west coast in the Wheatbelt and Mid West regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-loamy soils over laterite.[1]

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