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Hakea leucoptera subsp. leucoptera

Hakea leucoptera subsp. leucoptera
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0
Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub

About

Hakea leucoptera subsp. leucoptera commonly known as silver needlewood, needlewood, needle bush, needle hakea or kulua, is a shrub or small tree with cylinder-shaped leaves, white or cream flowers, white, woolly hairs on the flower stalks and grows in Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and the Northern Territory.

Where it grows

It is found in western New South Wales, north-western Victoria, South Australia and the Northern Territory. It grows in grassland, shrubland and woodland.

Other Hakea plants

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

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

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