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Petrophile anceps

Petrophile anceps R.Br.
Petrophile anceps
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Petrophile anceps is a shrub in the Proteaceae family, native to the south-west of Western Australia. It features sharply-pointed, linear leaves and oval clusters of hairy yellow flowers.

Description

Petrophile anceps, described by R.Br. in 1830, is a flowering shrub belonging to the Proteaceae family. It is found exclusively in the south-western region of Western Australia. The plant is characterized by its linear leaves with sharp points and yellow, hairy flowers arranged in oval-shaped heads.

Distribution

Western Australia

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