Hakea corymbosa

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Hakea corymbosa

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Hakea
Species: H. corymbosa
Binomial name
Hakea corymbosa
R.Br.

Hakea corymbosa , or Cauliflower Hakea, is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.

It grows up to 2 metres in height and has yellow and green axillary flower clusters which are followed by woody seed capsules that are 2 to 3 cm long and about 1.5 cm wide. The prickly leaves are 2.5 to 12 cm long and 0.2 to 0.8 cm wide.

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