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Isopogon nutans Rye & Hislop
Simple-leaved Coneflower

Reference
Nuytsia 31:95-98, Fig. 1 (2020)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Scientific Description

Shrubs, 0.5-2 m high; branchlets glabrous. Leaves alternate, 30-90 mm long, glabrous; lamina terete, entire, straight or curved, smooth, apex pungent, 2-2.5 mm long. Inflorescences not viscid, pink. Perianth 13-16 mm long, hairy, the limb apex hairy at the apex only; pistil 13-16 mm long; pollen presenter not fusiform, hairy, 3-5 mm long, the brush 2-2.5 mm long. Cone with deciduous scales. Flowers in July, August or September. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Mallee (MAL) or Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s).

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

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Narembeen, Ravensthorpe.