Hakea platysperma
| Cricket Ball Hakea | |
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| Species: | H. platysperma
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| Hakea platysperma (Sm.) Cav.
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Hakea platysperma, commonly known as the Cricket Ball Hakea or Woody Peach, is a shrub of the Proteaceae family native to southwestern Australia. It is most notable for its large woody fruit which are used in the cut flower industry, and resembling cricket balls gives the species its common name.
References
- "Hakea platysperma Hook". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
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