Biology:Conospermum filifolium
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Short description: Species of Australian shrub in the family Proteaceae
Conospermum filifolium | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Genus: | Conospermum |
Species: | C. filifolium
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Binomial name | |
Conospermum filifolium Meisn.
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Conospermum filifolium is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]
The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 1.5 metres (0.7 to 4.9 ft). It blooms between July and December producing white-blue flowers.
It is found on sand plain areas in the southern Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy to clay soils often over laterite.[1]
There are two subspecies:
- Conospermum filifolium subsp. australe
- Conospermum filifolium subsp. filifolium
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Conospermum filifolium". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/15612.
Wikidata ☰ Q15574507 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conospermum filifolium.
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