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Monkey rope (Hakea collina)

Description

Hakea collina is a shrub of the genus Hakea native to an area in the south west of Queensland.The intricately branched often gnarled shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 2.6 metres (3.3 to 8.5 ft). The straight leaves are found crowded at the branchlet ends and are 1.5 to 3.5 centimetres (1 to 1 in) long and 1.2 to 1.7 millimetres (0.0 to 0.1 in) wide.It produces white flowers from May to July

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Proteales

            • Family: Proteaceae

              • Genus: Hakea