Hakea eriantha R.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Hakea

Characteristics

Small tree or dense shrub, 1-5 m tall, ?lignotuberous. Branchlets and young leaves appressed-pubescent, glabrescent. Leaves linear, narrowly elliptic or obovate, 8-18.5 cm long, 1-30 mm wide, attenuate, acute; mucro 0.5-1.5 mm long. Inflorescence axillary with 6-10 flowers; involucre c. 2.5-3.5 mm long; pedicels 2.5-6 mm long, densely pubescent with hairs white, extending onto perianth. Perianth 3.5-6.5 mm long, white. Pistil 7-8.5 mm long; pollen presenter lateral below style apex, 1.2-1.5 mm long; gland 0.2 mm high. Fruit obovate, somewhat sigmoidal, 1.9-3.2 cm long, 1.2-1.6 cm wide, smooth, brown-pusticulate; apiculum 3.5-4.5 mm long. Seed obliquely narrowly obovate, 19.5-20.5 mm long; wing apical only.
Life form perennial
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Found at altitudes up to 1300 m in wet or sclerophyll Eucalyptus woodland or forest, edges of beech forest and rainforest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

Hakea eriantha unspecified picture

Distribution

Hakea eriantha world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Hakea eriantha threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:704189-1
WFO ID wfo-0000714284
COL ID 6KWK6
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Hakea betchei Hakea eriantha Hakea glaucina Hakea eucalyptiformis Hakea recondita Hakea cymbocarpa Hakea cymbicarpa