pine-leaf geebung
Persoonia pinifolia R.Br.
Persoonia pinifolia is a species in the Proteaceae family, native to the Sydney region of New South Wales. It is known as pine-leaved geebung or mambara in the Cadigal language. This upright shrub has soft, pine-like leaves and produces long racemes of small yellow flowers from late winter to summer.
Description
Persoonia pinifolia, described by R.Br. in 1810, is a woody shrub in the Proteaceae family. It is endemic to New South Wales and is characterized by its pine-like foliage and flowering pattern. The plant is part of the genus Persoonia and is commonly referred to as pine-leaf geebung in English. It is found in the Sydney region and is known by the local Cadigal name mambara.
Other common names
pine-leaf geebung
Distribution
Global · New South Wales
