Allocasuarina eriochlamys
Allocasuarina eriochlamys is a shrub of the genus Allocasuarina native to the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia.[1]
| Allocasuarina eriochlamys | |
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| A. eriochlamys subsp. grossa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fagales |
| Family: | Casuarinaceae |
| Genus: | Allocasuarina |
| Species: | A. eriochlamys |
| Binomial name | |
| Allocasuarina eriochlamys | |
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| Occurrence data from AVH | |
The shrub typically grows to a height of 1 to 3 metres (3 to 10 ft). It flowers from April to May and is found in a variety of soils.
There are two recognised subspecies:
- Allocasuarina eriochlamys subsp. eriochlamys
- Allocasuarina eriochlamys subsp. grossa
The species was first described by the botanist Lawrence Alexander Sidney Johnson in 1989 in the work Casuarinaceae. Flora of Australia.
References
- "Allocasuarina eriochlamys". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
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