Xylomelum angustifolium Kippist ex Meisn. is a plant in the Proteaceae family, order Proteales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Xylomelum angustifolium Kippist ex Meisn.

Xylomelum angustifolium Kippist ex Meisn.

Sandplain woody pear Xylomelum angustifolium is a Western Australian endemic Proteaceae tree that bears cream flowers.

Family
Genus
Xylomelum
Order
Proteales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Xylomelum angustifolium Kippist ex Meisn.

Xylomelum angustifolium, commonly known as the sandplain woody pear, is a tree species belonging to the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to Western Australia. Mature individuals of this species typically grow to a height between 2 and 7 metres (6.6 to 23 ft), though trees reaching up to 10 metres (33 ft) have been recorded. This species produces cream-colored flowers between December and February, though flowering can start as early as September in the northern portion of its range.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Proteales Proteaceae Xylomelum

More from Proteaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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