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Conospermum distichum (Conospermum distichum)

Description

Conospermum distichum is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. The bushy non-lignotuberous shrub typically grows to a height of 0.3 to 1.3 metres (1.0 to 4.3 ft). It blooms between August and December producing white-blue flowers. It is found on coastal sand dunes, among granite outcrops, sand plains and along roadsides in the Wheatbelt, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils often containing gravel.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Proteales

            • Family: Proteaceae

              • Genus: Conospermum