Synaphea whicherensis

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

Synaphea whicherensis is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. [1]

The compact and tufted shrub typically grows to a height of 0.15 to 0.4 metres (0 to 1 ft) and blooms between October and November producing yellow flowers.

It is found on flats and winter wet depressions in the South West region of Western Australia between Capel and Augusta where it grows in gravelly-sandy soils over laterite. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Synaphea whicherensis". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.