Persoonia brevirhachis P.H.Weston

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Persoonia

Characteristics

Erect to spreading shrubs 0.3-2 m tall. Hairs greyish to tawny, appressed to antrorsely spreading. Young branchlets moderately to densely hairy. Leaves mostly oblanceolate to narrowly spathulate, occasionally linear-oblanceolate to linear-spathulate, 2-5 cm long, 2.5-5.5 mm wide, flat, with recurved to revolute margins, without prominent veins, often slightly incurved, suberect to erect, straight, innocuous, concolorous, not glaucous, moderately to densely hairy when immature, glabrescent, scabrous. Inflorescence 1-2-flowered. Pedicels 1.5-5 mm long, erect to spreading, moderately to densely hairy. Tepals 6.5-9 mm long, acute, moderately to densely hairy on outside. Anther appendage 0.4-0.6 mm long.
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Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 2.0
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Grows in heath and mallee heath, in sand.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Images

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Distribution

Persoonia brevirhachis world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Persoonia brevirhachis threat status: Critically Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:979906-1
WFO ID wfo-0000483281
COL ID 6V7B7
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Synonyms

Persoonia brevirhachis