Xylomelum cunninghamianum
Xylomelum cunninghamianum Foreman
Xylomelum cunninghamianum is a flowering plant species in the Proteaceae family, native to eastern Australia. It is a shrub or small tree with narrow, elliptic to lance-shaped leaves that are toothed when young. The plant produces clusters of brownish-haired flowers and oval fruits covered in dense, velvety rust-coloured to grey hair.
Description
Xylomelum cunninghamianum, described by Foreman in 1987, is a member of the Proteaceae family. It is found in New South Wales and Queensland. The species is characterized by its narrow, elliptic to lanceolate leaves, which are toothed when young. Its flowers are grouped in clusters and covered with brownish hairs, while the fruit is oval and densely covered with velvety rust-coloured to grey hair.
Distribution
Global · New South Wales · Queensland
