Roundleaf honeysuckle
Lambertia orbifolia C.A.Gardner
Lambertia orbifolia is a shrub or small tree in the Proteaceae family, native to the south-west of Western Australia. It is commonly known as roundleaf honeysuckle. The species was described by C.A. Gardner and published in 1964. It is characterized by its roughly circular leaves and clusters of four to six orange-red flowers.
Description
Lambertia orbifolia is a member of the Proteaceae family and is found exclusively in the south-western region of Western Australia. It is distinguished by its round-shaped leaves and inflorescences containing four to six orange-red flowers. The species was first described in 1964 by C.A. Gardner. Its common name, roundleaf honeysuckle, refers to the shape of its foliage and the nectar-rich flowers that attract pollinators.
Other common names
Roundleaf honeysuckle
Distribution
Western Australia
