Isopogon cuneatus

(Isopogon cuneatus)

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Description

Isopogon cuneatus is a bushy shrub that is endemic to an area around Albany in Western Australia. It occurs naturally in heathland and low woodland.Its height usually ranges between 0.5 and 2.5 metres. The pale pink to purplish-pink flowers appear from autumn to spring. Rounded cones containing the seeds appear later, formed from the old flower parts. The leaves are simple and 4-10 cm long.

Taxonomic tree:

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