Conospermum quadripetalum E.M.Benn.

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Conospermum

Characteristics

Spreading, lax undershrub to 30 cm tall. Leaves basal and cauline, terete, 13-35 cm long, 0.75-1 mm wide; apex acute, uncinate. Inflorescence a few-branched, leafless panicle; each branch terminating in 2 (-6) flowers; peduncle 4-16 cm long, terete, glabrous; bracteoles 2.5-3 mm long, 2.5-3 mm wide, greenish blue, densely short white-hairy at base and sides; midvein raised; margins short rusty red-ciliate. Perianth blue, white-and red-tomentose; tube 3-4 mm long; perianth lobes ±equal, 2-2.5 mm long, 0.75-1 mm wide. Nut not seen.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Distribution

Conospermum quadripetalum world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:990182-1
WFO ID wfo-0000619387
COL ID 5ZVJC
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Synonyms

Conospermum quadripetalum