Conospermum wycherleyi

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Conospermum wycherleyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Conospermum
Species:
C. wycherleyi
Binomial name
Conospermum wycherleyi

Conospermum wycherleyi is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]

The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 1.5 metres (1.6 to 4.9 ft). It blooms between July and November producing cream-white flowers.

It is found on sand plains along the west coast in the Mid West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils over laterite.[1]

There are two known of subspecies:

  • Conospermum wycherleyi subsp. glabrum
  • Conospermum wycherleyi subsp. wycherleyi

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Conospermum wycherleyi". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.