Biology:Conospermum distichum
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Short description: Species of shrub in the family Proteaceae
| Conospermum distichum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Conospermum |
| Species: | C. distichum
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| Binomial name | |
| Conospermum distichum R.Br.
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Conospermum distichum is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The bushy non-lignotuberous shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.3 metres (1.0 to 4.3 ft). It blooms between August and December producing white-blue flowers.
It is found on coastal sand dunes, among granite outcrops, sand plains and along roadsides in the Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils often containing gravel.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Conospermum distichum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/1868.
Wikidata ☰ Q15574293 entry
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