Persoonia conjuncta P.H.Weston & L.A.S.Johnson

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Persoonia

Characteristics

Erect shrubs or trees 2-7 m tall. Bark smooth on upper branches, finely fissured at base. Hairs greyish to tawny, antrorsely spreading. Leaves narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, 6-14 cm long, 10-26 mm wide, flat, with recurved margins (often only slightly so), spreading to suberect, straight or rarely slightly falcate, twisted through 0-90°, innocuous, concolorous to slightly discolorous, not glaucous, glabrous to sparsely hairy when immature (but much denser on margins), glabrescent, smooth. Inflorescence usually auxotelic, 1-16-flowered; rachis 0-14 cm long. Flowers subtended by scale leaves; pedicels 2-6 mm long, erect, sparsely to densely hairy; tepals 12-13 mm long, acuminate to caudate, sparsely to moderately hairy on outside. Ovary moderately hairy; hairs greyish; ovule 1.
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Grows in dry to wet sclerophyll eucalypt forest on a variety of sedimentary and metamorphic substrata, from near sea level to at least 350 m alt.
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Distribution

Persoonia conjuncta world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Persoonia conjuncta threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:958669-1
WFO ID wfo-0000477642
COL ID 777B9
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Synonyms

Persoonia conjuncta