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Blue hakea (Hakea lehmanniana)

Description

Hakea lehmanniana, commonly known as the Blue hakea, is a shrub of the genus Hakea native to an area in the southern Wheatbelt and Great Southern regions of Western Australia.The prickly lignotuberous shrub typically grows to a height of 0.6 to 1.8 metres (2 to 6 ft). It blooms from June to August and produces purple-blue flowers.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Proteales

            • Family: Proteaceae

              • Genus: Hakea