Needlebush

(Hakea gilbertii)

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Description

Hakea gilbertii is a shrub of the genus Hakea native to an area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.The erect densely branched non-lignotuberous shrub typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 2 metres (2.0 to 6.6 ft). It blooms from August to September and produces white-cream or red-pink flowers.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Hakea
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