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Hakea pachyphylla (Hakea pachyphylla)

Description

Hakea pachyphylla is a shrub which is endemic to the Blue Mountains in New South Wales in Australia. It grows from 0.3 to 2 metres in height and has yellow flowers that appear in axillary clusters in spring. These are followed by globose to obovoid warty capsules which are approximately 3 cm long and 1.5 cm wide. The leaves are terete and range from 1 to 5 cm long and 1 to 1.8 mm in diameter.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Proteales

            • Family: Proteaceae

              • Genus: Hakea