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Taxon
Telopea
speciosissima
Common name:
Waratah
Family:
Proteaceae (Protea)
Distribution:
New South Wales
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
Life form:
Evergreen shrub/sub-shrub
Comments:
These flowers are known to be bird pollinated, but they are also visited by small mammals such as the eastern pygmy possum and various insects.
Locations
1:
bed 1f
• Accession: S2020-0172/1 • Provenance: Garden
2:
bed 1p
• Accession: S2020-0172/2 • Provenance: Garden
3:
bed 22a
• Accession: S2023-0755/1 • Origin: Australia • Provenance: Wild
4:
bed D26a
• Accession: S2023-0309/1 • Provenance: Garden
Area
Individual