Английская Википедия:Hakea neurophylla

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Hakea neurophylla, commonly known as the pink-flowered hakea,[1] is a shrub of the genus Hakea native to a small area near Dandaragan in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.[2]

Description

An erect non-sprouting shrub typically grows to a height of Шаблон:Convert. Racemes of fragrant blooms appear from July to August in profusion in white or pale pink-red along the branchlets in the leaf axils. Inflorescences are solitary with 12 to 18 scented flowers with glabrous pedicels. Blue-grey leaves are obovate to elliptic and sometimes undulate Шаблон:Convert long and Шаблон:Convert wide and narrowly cuneate at the base. Leaves have 3 prominent longitudinal veins on both sides ending in a blunt point. Large blackish-brown fruit are obliquely ovate, from Шаблон:Convert long and Шаблон:Convert wide, obscurely beaked, with a dorsal longitudinal ridge on each valve.[3][4]

Taxonomy and naming

Hakea neurophylla was first formally described by Carl Meisner in 1855.[5] Named from the Greek word neuron - nerve and phyllon leaf, a reference to the prominent veins in the leaves.[4]

Distribution and habitat

Hakea neurophylla is a rare species restricted to the Mt Lesueur - Eneabba area north of Perth in heathland sand over laterite usually on ridge tops.[6][4]

Conservation status

Hakea neurophylla is classified as Priority Four - Rare by the Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.[2]

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