Adenanthos venosus

Adenanthos venosus is a flowering plant from the family Proteaceae that can be found in Western Australia, where its conservation status is Declared Rare Flora. It is 0.4–2 metres (1 ft 4 in–6 ft 7 in) long and has either red or pink coloured flowers. The flowers remain in such colour only for one month in winter and then become greyish-white from May to December.[1]

Adenanthos venosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Adenanthos
Section: Adenanthos sect. Adenanthos
Species:
A. venosus
Binomial name
Adenanthos venosus

It is found in Beard's South-West Province, in the Fitzgerald subregion of the Esperance Plains bioregion. It grows among quartzite rocks and rocky sandstone ridges.[1]

References

  1. "Adenanthos venosus". FloraBase. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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