Petrophile trifurcata
Petrophile trifurcata is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Petrophile trifurcata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Petrophile |
| Species: | P. trifurcata |
| Binomial name | |
| Petrophile trifurcata Foreman | |
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 0.65 metres (1.0 to 2.1 ft). It blooms in September producing yellow flowers.
It is found in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between Coorow and Wongan Hills where it grows in sandy soils.[1]
References
- "Petrophile trifurcata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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