Petrophile teretifolia
Petrophile teretifolia R.Br.
Petrophile teretifolia is a shrub in the Proteaceae family, native to south-western Western Australia. It has needle-shaped, blunt-pointed leaves and produces oval or spherical clusters of hairy pink to mauve flowers.
Description
Petrophile teretifolia, described by R.Br. in 1810, 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 needle-shaped but blunt-ended leaves and distinctive inflorescences that form oval or nearly spherical heads of hairy, pink to mauve flowers.
Distribution
Western Australia
Synonyms
Petrophile crassifoliaProtea teretifolia
