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Dagger hakea (Hakea teretifolia hirsuta)

Description

Hakea teretifolia, commonly known as the dagger hakea, is a species of woody shrub of the family Proteaceae common on heathlands in coastal eastern Australia from northern New South Wales through to Victoria and Tasmania. A very prickly shrub, it is rarely cultivated but easy to grow

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Proteales

            • Family: Proteaceae

              • Genus: Hakea