Hakea nodosa

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Common Name:

Yellow Hakea

Family:

Proteaceae

Distribution (from Flora of Victoria):

Wannon, Grampians, Otway Plain, Eastern Highlands, Gippsland Plain (DEJNPST) also SA, Tas
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Distribution and ecological preference at Wilsons Promontory (if known):

Damp areas along streams or edges of swamps 1

Flower Description:

Cream to yellow 2

Habit:

Slender to rounded shrub to 2 m high 2

Distinguishing characteristics (within family/genus):


This species has soft leaves, yellow flowers and pimpled fruits 1

Images:

Image: Mary Ellis

Links to more images:

Atlas of Living Australia MELU

Links to description of this species:

VicFlora

Conservation status:

Not threatened

References:

1 Meagher, D. and Kohout, M. (2001). “A field guide to Wilsons Promontory”. Oxford University Press, South Melbourne, Vic.
2 Walsh, N. G. and Entwisle, T. J. “Flora of Victoria”, volumes 2 (1994), 3 (1996) and 4 (1999). Inkata Press, Port Melbourne, Victoria