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Synaphea quartzitica
Synaphea quartzitica, also known as quartz-loving synaphea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to a small area in the south west of Western Australia. It is a small, tufted shrub with several stems, lobed pinnatipartite leaves and spikes of yellow flowers.
Quartz-loving synaphea is only known from four populations containg a total of less than 350 plants, growing on chert hills in open heath with Melaleuca radula and Kunzea species in the Moora-Watheroo area, in the Avon Wheatbelt and Geraldton Sandplains bioregions of Western Australia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Synaphea quartzitica 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.
