Petrophile biternata
Petrophile biternata Meisn.
Petrophile biternata is a shrub in the Proteaceae family, native to the south-west of Western Australia. It was described in 1855 by Meisn. The plant features biternate or pinnate leaves with sharp points and produces oval or spherical clusters of glabrous, sticky, yellow flowers.
Description
Petrophile biternata is a species of flowering plant in the Proteaceae family, found only in the south-western region of Western Australia. It is characterized by its shrub-like growth form and leaves that are either biternate or pinnate with pointed tips. The flowers are yellow, sticky, and glabrous, forming oval or spherical heads. This species was first described in 1855 by the botanist Meisn.
Distribution
Western Australia
