Persoonia spathulata

(Persoonia spathulata)

Description

Persoonia spathulata is a shrub native to the south coast of Western Australia, to the north and east of Esperance. Scottish botanist Robert Brown described P. spathulata in his 1810 work Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Proteales

Family:Proteaceae

Genus:Persoonia

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