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Persoonia saccata

Persoonia saccata R.Br.
Persoonia saccata
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Persoonia saccata, known as snottygobble or cadgeegurrup, is a shrub in the Proteaceae family and is native to the south-west of Western Australia. It typically grows in woodlands with jarrah, marri, or large Banksia species.

Description

Persoonia saccata is an erect shrub with linear leaves and clusters of irregular, yellow, hairy flowers. It is part of the Proteaceae family and is found in the south-western region of Western Australia. The plant is commonly referred to as snottygobble and is known as cadgeegurrup in local indigenous language.

Distribution

Global · Western Australia

Synonyms

Linkia saccataPersoonia macrostachyaPersoonia fraseri

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