Petrophile vana

(Petrophile vana)

Description

Petrophile vana is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. The shrub typically grows to a height of 1.5 metres (4.9 ft). It is found on breakaways in the Mid West region of Western Australia between Yalgoo and Mount Magnet where it grows in shallow clay soils over laterite.

Taxonomic tree:

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