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Lambertia ericifolia

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Proteaceae

Scientific name
  
Lambertia ericifolia

Order
  
Proteales

Genus
  
Lambertia

Rank
  
Species

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Lambertia ericifolia , commonly known as Heath-leaved Honeysuckle, is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It grow up to 5 metres high and has orange to red flowers which appear from spring to autumn.

The species was formally described in 1830 by botanist Robert Brown based on plant material collected by William Baxter near King George Sound.

References

Lambertia ericifolia Wikipedia