Stirlingia anethifolia

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Stirlingia anethifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Stirlingia
Species:
S. anethifolia
Binomial name
Stirlingia anethifolia

Stirlingia anethifolia is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. [1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.7 metres (0.5 to 2.3 ft). It blooms between September and November producing yellow flowers.

It is found on undulating sand plains along the south coast in the Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-clay soils. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Stirlingia anethifolia". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.