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Hakea petiolaris subsp. trichophylla Haegi

Reference
Fl.Australia 17B:395 (1999)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Non-lignotuberous shrub or tree, 3-9 m high. Fl. pink & cream, Apr to Jun. Granite. Outcrops.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 23 June 2003

Scientific Description

Trees or Shrubs, 3-9 m high; branchlets glabrous or hairy. Leaves alternate, 80-112 mm long, 32-60 mm wide, hairy; lamina flat, widest around the middle, entire. Inflorescences axillary, pink; pedicels 8-9.5 mm long. Perianth 7-8 mm long, glabrous; ovary glabrous; pistil 14-18 mm long, pollen presenter erect, style glabrous. Follicles 22-25 mm long, 12-16 mm wide, corky tetrahedral projections (on external surfaces of fruit) absent; seed 14-22 mm long (including wing), 9-11 mm wide, the wing discontinuous, marginal, extending ± unequally down each lateral side. Flowers in April, May or June. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Jarrah Forest (JF) or Mallee (MAL) IBRA subregion(s).

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 19 January 2024

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Cunderdin, Dowerin, Goomalling, Lake Grace, Mount Marshall, Pingelly, Trayning, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, York.