Conospermum undulatum

Conospermum undulatum is a shrub in the Proteaceae family, endemic to Western Australia,[2][3] first described by John Lindley in 1839.[4]

Conospermum undulatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Conospermum
Species:
C. undulatum
Binomial name
Conospermum undulatum

The erect and compact shrub typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 2.0 metres (2.0 to 6.6 ft). It blooms between May and October producing white flowers.

It is found in a small area in the hills of the Darling Range in Perth in Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay soils.[2]

This species is listed as vulnerable under the EPBC Act.[1]

References

  1. Commonwealth of Australia; Department of the Environment. "Conospermum undulatum — Wavy-leaved Smokebush". www.environment.gov.au. Retrieved 5 January 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. "Conospermum undulatum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  3. E.M.Bennett (2020). "Conospermum undulatum". Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment: Canberra.
  4. Lindley, J. (1839). A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony. pp. xxxi.


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