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Hakea gilbertii

Hakea gilbertii Kippist ex Meisn.
Hakea gilbertii
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Hakea gilbertii is a shrub in the Proteaceae family, native to the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia. It was first described in 1855 by Kippist ex Meisn.

Description

Hakea gilbertii is an upright, prickly shrub characterized by greyish, needle-shaped leaves and clusters of fragrant flowers that bloom from late winter to spring. It is endemic to the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.

Distribution

Western Australia

Synonyms

Hakea sulcata var. gilbertii

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