finger hakea
Hakea salicifolia (Vent.) B.L.Burtt
Hakea salicifolia (Vent.) B.L.Burtt, known as finger hakea or willow-leaved hakea, is a flowering plant species in the Proteaceae family. It is native to eastern Australia and has been recorded in various regions globally, including Portugal, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Great Britain, and New Zealand. It is also found in several national parks in South Africa, such as Garden Route National Park and Table Mountain National Park. The species was first described in 1941.
Description
Hakea salicifolia is a small tree or shrub characterized by its attractive foliage and cream-white flowers. It is a fast-growing and adaptable species, making it suitable for a range of environments. The plant is part of the Proteaceae family, a group known for its diversity and ecological importance in various ecosystems.
Other common names
willow hakeawillow-leaf hakeafinger hakea
Distribution
Portugal Continental · ZA · Belgium · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · PT · SZ · FR · Portugal · IN · NZ · Garden Route National Park · Golden Gate Highlands National Park · Table Mountain National Park · Tankwa-Karoo National Park · Global · Cape Provinces · New South Wales · New Zealand North · New Zealand South · Norfolk Is. · Queensland · South Australia · Spain · Swaziland · Tasmania · Victoria
Synonyms
Banksia salignaConchium salicifoliumConchium salignumEmbothrium salicifoliumEmbothrium salignumHakea mimosoidesHakea salignaHakea saligna var. angustifolia
