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Chittick

Lambertia inermis

Chittick
Photo: MainlandQuokka, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SW. Australia

About

Lambertia inermis, the Noongar chittick, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to south-west Western Australia. It is a shrub that grows to 6 metres (20 ft) high and flowers from spring to winter.

There are two varieties:

Where it grows

Chittick grows near the south coast of Western Australia from west of Albany through to around Esperance, extending between 50 and 200 km (31 and 124 mi) inland from the coast. It grows on a variety of soils from sand to gravel.

Other Lambertia plants

Prickly Honeysuckle · Heath Leaved Honeysuckle · Fairall's Lambertia · Mountain Devil · Holly Leaved Lambertia · Many Flowered Honeysuckle · Roundleaf honeysuckle · Green Honeysuckle · Lambertia uniflora · Plants

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lambertia inermis 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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