Kingdom Plantae Family Proteaceae Scientific name Isopogon sphaerocephalus | Order Proteales Genus Isopogon Rank Species | |
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Similar Isopogon fletcheri, Isopogon prostratus, Isopogon dawsonii, Isopogon dubius, Isopogon divergens | ||
Isopogon sphaerocephalus, the drumstick isopogon, is a small shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is usually between 0.5 and 1.5 metres high and produces cream to yellow flowers between July and January in the species native range.
The species was first formally described by botanist John Lindley in A sketch of the vegetation of the Swan River Colony in 1839.
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