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New South Wales Waratah

Telopea speciosissima (Sm.) R. Br.

Description

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Shrub to 3 m. Leaves oblanceolate; margin toothed near the apex. Flowers c. 10 cm across, in dense ovoid or spherical heads. Bracts to 7.5 cm. Follicle to 10 cm long.
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Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
bibliographic citation
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Telopea speciosissima (Sm.) R. Br. Flora of Mozambique website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=165870
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Mark Hyde
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Bart Wursten
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Petra Ballings
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Worldwide distribution

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Native of New South Wales, Australia
license
cc-by-nc
copyright
Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings
bibliographic citation
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Telopea speciosissima (Sm.) R. Br. Flora of Mozambique website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/cult/species.php?species_id=165870
author
Mark Hyde
author
Bart Wursten
author
Petra Ballings
original
visit source
partner site
Flora of Zimbabwe