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词条 Hakea tuberculata
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  1. Description

  2. Taxonomy and naming

  3. Distribution and habitat

  4. Conservation status

  5. References

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}}Hakea tuberculata is a shrub of the genus Hakea native to several isolated areas along the coast in the Peel, South West, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[1]

Description

The erect, slender and columnar shrub typically grows to a height of {{convert|2|m|ft|0}}. It blooms from March to July and produces large, strongly scented white flowers in leaf axils along the stem. Small densely packed leaves appear along the branchlets. The rigid leaves have 3 or more lobes all ending in an extremely sharp point. Small ovoid fruit have prominent tubercles on the surface ending with two distinct horns at the apex.[2]

Taxonomy and naming

This species was first described by Robert Brown in 1830.[1] Named from the Latin tuberculum - a small swelling, referring to the tubercles on the surface of the fruit.[2]

Distribution and habitat

Hakea tubercula grows from the south coast at Augusta- Margaret River and Albany. Found growing in low lying areas along creek and drainage lines in sand, loam and lateritic gravel.[2]

Conservation status

Hakea tubercula is classified as "not threatened" by the Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.[1]

References

1. ^{{FloraBase|name=Hakea tuberculata|id=16640}}
2. ^{{cite book |last1=Young |first1=J A |title=Hakeas of Western Australia:A Field and Identification Guide |publisher=J A Young |isbn=0-9585778-2-X}}
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4 : Hakea|Eudicots of Western Australia|Endemic flora of Western Australia|Taxa named by Robert Brown

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