Allocasuarina spinosissima
Allocasuarina spinosissima is a basionym of Casuarina spinosissima[1]. It is a shrub of the genus Allocasuarina native to a small area in the Wheatbelt and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Casuarinaceae |
| Genus: | Allocasuarina |
| Species: | A. spinosissima |
| Binomial name | |
| Allocasuarina spinosissima | |
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| Occurrence data from AVH | |
The monoecious shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 4 metres (3.3 to 13.1 ft) and produces red-brown flowers. It is in tall heath and on sandplains and grows in sandy lateritic soils.
References
- "Vascular Plants". Australian Plant Name Index. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- "Allocasuarina spinosissima". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
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