Adenanthos barbiger (Adenanthos barbiger)
Description
Adenanthos barbiger grows as an upright or spreading small shrub, up to m ft in height, often with many stems arising from an underground lignotuber. Young branches are covered in hairs, but these are lost with age. The leaves are long and thin up to 8 cm long but only about mm wide, oval-shaped, and lack a petiole. The flowers, which appear between August and December, consist of a bright red tubular perianth about mm long, covered in silky white hairs; and a style about mm long.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Proteales
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Family: Proteaceae
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Genus: Adenanthos
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