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Conospermum toddii

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Conospermum toddii

Priority Four — Rare Taxa (DEC)
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Conospermum
Species:
C. toddii
Binomial name
Conospermum toddii

Conospermum toddii, commonly known as the victoria desert smokebush, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Description

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The spreading shrub typically grows to a height of 1.2 to 2.0 metres (3.9 to 6.6 ft). It blooms between July and October producing white-yellow flowers.

Distribution

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It is found on sand dunes in the Goldfields-Esperance region to the east of Kalgoorlie of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Conospermum toddii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.