Conospermum filifolium
Conospermum filifolium is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Conospermum filifolium | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Conospermum |
| Species: | C. filifolium |
| Binomial name | |
| Conospermum filifolium | |
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 1.5 metres (0.7 to 4.9 ft). It blooms between July and December producing white-blue flowers.
It is found on sand plain areas in the southern Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy to clay soils often over laterite.[1]
There are two subspecies:
- Conospermum filifolium subsp. australe
- Conospermum filifolium subsp. filifolium
References
- "Conospermum filifolium". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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