Petrophile misturata Foreman

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Petrophile

Characteristics

Shrub to c. 1 m tall. Branchlets and leaves tomentose. Leaves simple to pinnate, terete, 8-16 mm long, spreading, pungent, minutely scabrous. Inflorescence globose, terminal, solitary, sessile, c. 10 mm diam.; involucral bracts few, subulate, deciduous, tomentose to villous on both surfaces, glabrescent outside; cone scales ovate-acuminate, villous outside. Flowers c. 10 mm long, dull yellow, villous. Pollen presenter fusiform, c. 3.5 mm long, with sparse, short, erect hairs. Cones globose, c. 12 mm diam. Nuts c. 3.5 mm long.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
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Grows in sand.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Images

Petrophile misturata unspecified picture

Distribution

Petrophile misturata world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:990133-1
WFO ID wfo-0000478795
COL ID 6V6F8
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Synonyms

Petrophile misturata