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Petrophile arcuata

Petrophile arcuata Foreman
Petrophile arcuata
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Petrophile arcuata is a flowering plant in the Proteaceae family, native to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a spreading shrub characterized by cylindrical leaves and oval to spherical clusters of hairy yellowish flowers.

Description

Petrophile arcuata, described by Foreman in 1995, is a shrub species found exclusively in Western Australia. It belongs to the Proteaceae family and is distinguished by its cylindrical foliage and compact, hairy yellowish inflorescences that form oval or spherical heads.

Distribution

Western Australia

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