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Straggly Corkbark

Family: Proteaceae

Genus: Hakea

Species: eyreana

Main Flower Colour: Yellow

Description

Small robust tree of desert areas. Leaves deeply dissected, each lobe ending in a sharp point. Seedpods small and woody. Bark thick, grey and corky in texture.

Flowering start in July.

Identification

The main flower colour is yellow. Corky bark, dissected leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses

Flowers have copious nectar

References

Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas. Wrigley and Fagg. Note that the authors give a distribution covering the Simpson desert only.

Created: 25 Feb 2014 - Member - John and Val
Updated: 25 Mar 2014 - Member - John and Val

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Location

Bio Regions

Great Sandy Desert (GSD)

Region Specifics

Canning Stock Route, northern section.

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