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Big Nellie Hakea

Hakea archaeoides

Big Nellie Hakea
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Casliber assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 2.5
Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
E. New South Wales

About

Hakea archaeoides is a large shrub or small tree commonly known as Big Nellie hakea and is endemic to forest areas on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia. It has clusters of red and greenish yellow flowers in the flowering season.

Where it grows

Hakea archaeoides is restricted to Taree and Wauchope areas in north-eastern New South Wales growing in wet sclerophyll forest and rainforest on hill slopes.

Other Hakea plants

Mulloway Needle Bush · Column Hakea · Hakea acuminata · Hakea adnata · Enigma Hakea · Hakea ambigua · Prickly Hakea · Hakea anadenia · Yellow Hakea · Hakea asperma · Hakea auriculata · Hakea bakeriana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hakea archaeoides by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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