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Isopogon robustus N.Gibson

Reference
Muelleria 21:97-99,Fig.1 (2005)
Conservation Code
Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, to 1.5 m high. Fl. pink, Oct. Skeletal grey sandy loam, laterite. Ridges.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 1 February 2006
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Scientific Description

Shrubs, 1-1.5 m high; branchlets hairy, with straight hairs. Leaves alternate, 50-130 mm long, 3-3.5 mm wide, glabrous; lamina terete, entire, straight or curved, scabrous, apex pungent, 3-4 mm long. Inflorescences not viscid, pink. Perianth 30-34 mm long, hairy, the limb apex hairy all over; pistil 30-34 mm long; pollen presenter fusiform, hairy. Cone with deciduous scales. Flowers in September or October. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Threatened (T).

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

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt.
IBRA Subregions
Merredin.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Yilgarn.