Prince's pine

(Petrophile chrysantha)

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Description

Petrophile chrysantha is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1 metre (1.0 to 3.3 ft). It blooms between June and October producing yellow-cream flowers.It is found in the Wheatbelt and Mid West regions of Western Australia between Three Springs and Gingin where it grows in sandy-gravelly soils over laterite.

Taxonomic tree:

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