cushion hakea
Hakea laurina R.Br.
Hakea laurina, known as cushion hakea, is a shrub or small tree native to Western Australia. It belongs to the Proteaceae family and was first described in 1830 by R.Br. The plant is recognized for its red and cream globular flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is also referred to by the Noongar name kodjet or kojet.
Description
Hakea laurina is a member of the Proteaceae family and is found in Western Australia. It is characterized by its distinctive red and cream flowers arranged in a globular shape, along with lance-shaped leaves. The species is known by the common names cushion hakea and kodjet, the latter being a Noongar term. It was first published in 1830 by Robert Brown.
Other common names
cushion hakeapincushion hakeapincushion-plantgold-dust hakea
Distribution
FR · IN · Global · Western Australia
Synonyms
Hakea eucalyptoides
