Petrophile sessilis
Petrophile sessilis Sieber ex Schult.
Petrophile sessilis, known as conesticks, is a flowering plant in the Proteaceae family, native to New South Wales. It is characterized by its rigid, needle-shaped, sharply-pointed leaves and oval, spike-like clusters of silky-hairy, creamy-yellow flowers.
Description
Petrophile sessilis is an erect shrub endemic to New South Wales. It belongs to the Proteaceae family and was first described in 1827 by Sieber ex Schult. The plant has divided, rigid leaves with a needle-like shape and sharp points. Its flowers are creamy-yellow, silky-hairy, and arranged in oval, spike-like heads.
