Adenanthos sericeus Labill.

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Adenanthos

Characteristics

Erect shrub or small tree to 3 m tall, sometimes to 5 m, without lignotuber. Leaves deeply segmented into fine terete laciniae, often less than 0.5 mm diam. Flowers concealed by floral leaves; perianth c. 28 mm long, scarlet, slightly hirsute outside. Style to 40 mm long, glabrous; ovary glabrous.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) 1.5 - 2.5
Mature height (meter) 3.5 - 5.5
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Environment

Light 7-9
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Soil acidity 2-8
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Hardiness (USDA) 11-11

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Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
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Images

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Distribution

Adenanthos sericeus world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:702971-1
WFO ID wfo-0000519885
COL ID 9YZS
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Synonyms

Adenanthos sericeus Adenanthos sericeus var. brevifolius