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Hakea brownii

Hakea brownii Meisn.
Hakea brownii
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Hakea brownii, known as fan-leaf hakea, is a shrub in the Proteaceae family. It is native to the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia and was described by Meisn. in 1845. The species is named for its fan-like leaves and shares this common name with Hakea baxteri.

Description

Hakea brownii is a member of the Proteaceae family and is found in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. It is a shrub with distinctive fan-shaped leaves, which led to its common name, shared with Hakea baxteri. The species was first published in 1845 by Meisn. It is part of the genus Hakea, which includes other shrubs native to Australia.

Distribution

Global · Western Australia

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