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Hedgehog Hakea

Hakea erinacea Meisn.
Hedgehog Hakea
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Hakea erinacea, commonly known as Hedgehog Hakea, is a shrub in the Proteaceae family. It is endemic to south-west Western Australia.

Description

Hakea erinacea is a member of the Proteaceae family and is native to the south-western region of Western Australia. The species was first described in 1845 by Meisn. It is known by the common name Hedgehog Hakea and is part of the genus Hakea. The plant is distributed globally but originates from Western Australia.

Other common names

Hedgehog Hakea

Distribution

Global · Western Australia

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