Petrophile divaricata

(Petrophile divaricata)

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Description

Petrophile divaricata is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.The non-lignotuberous shrub typically grows to a height of 0.5 to 2 metres (1.6 to 6.6 ft). It blooms between August and December producing yellow-cream flowers.It is found on sand plains, lateritic ridges and among granite outcrops in the Wheatbelt and Great Southern regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy-gravelly soils

Taxonomic tree:

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