Hakea lissocarpha

Hakea lissocarpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Subfamily: Grevilleoideae
Genus: Hakea
Species: H. lissocarpha
Binomial name
Hakea lissocarpha
R.Br.

Hakea lissocarpha, commonly known as the Honey Bush or the Honeybush hakea, is a shrub of the genus Hakea native to a large area in the Mid West, Wheatbelt, Peel, South West, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]

The pungent lignotuberous shrub typically grows to a height of 0.4 to 1.5 metres (1 to 5 ft). It blooms from May to September and produces white-cream/yellow/pink flowers.

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