Petrophile plumosa
Petrophile plumosa is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Petrophile plumosa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Petrophile |
| Species: | P. plumosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Petrophile plumosa | |
The erect compact shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.3 metres (1.0 to 4.3 ft). It blooms between July and November producing yellow flowers.
It is found on sand plains and hills in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia around Victoria Plains where it grows in loamy soils over laterite.[1]
References
- "Petrophile plumosa". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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