Isopogon crithmifolius

Isopogon crithmifolius is a small shrub of the family Proteaceae that is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia.[1]

Isopogon crithmifolius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Isopogon
Species:
I. crithmifolius
Binomial name
Isopogon crithmifolius
Occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium

The shrub typically grows to a height of 0.35 to 1.3 metres (1.1 to 4.3 ft). It blooms between August and November producing pink-red-purple flowers.

The species is found in the South West and Wheatbelt regions of Western Australia where it grows in lateritic soils.

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