Conostylis aculeata
Conostylis aculeata R.Br.
Conostylis aculeata, known as prickly conostylis, is a flowering perennial in the Haemodoraceae family. It is native to the south-west of Western Australia.
Description
Conostylis aculeata is a tufted perennial plant characterized by flat leaves and yellow, hairy, tubular flowers. It is endemic to the south-western region of Western Australia and was first described in 1810 by R.Br. The species belongs to the genus Conostylis within the Haemodoraceae family.
Distribution
Western Australia
Synonyms
Conostylis aculeata var. typica