Conospermum densiflorum
Conospermum densiflorum, commonly known as crown smokebush, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]
| Conospermum densiflorum | |
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| Conospermum densiflorum subsp. unicephalatum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Conospermum |
| Species: | C. densiflorum |
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| Conospermum densiflorum | |
The erect many-branched shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1 metre (1.0 to 3.3 ft). It blooms between September and January producing cream-white-blue flowers.
It is found in low-lying areas in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia where it grows in gravelly-clay soils often over laterite.[1]
References
- "Conospermum densiflorum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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