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Horny cone-bush - Isopogon ceratophyllus  Australia,Eamw flora,Geotagged,Horny cone-bush,Isopogon ceratophyllus,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. You have the coolest plants in Australia! This one is very interesting, almost alien like!
    Posted 4 years ago
  2. So neat, Ernst! I'm blown away by this! Posted 4 years ago

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"Isopogon ceratophyllus" is a plant of the family Proteaceae that is endemic to the coast in Victoria, South Australia and on the Furneaux Group of islands in Tasmania. It is a small woody shrub that grows to 100 cm high with prickly foliage. It is extremely sensitive to dieback from the pathogen "Phytophthora cinnamomi"

Similar species: Proteales
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Oct 5, 2020. Captured Sep 28, 2020 11:07 in Unnamed Road, Hindmarsh Valley SA 5211, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO800
  • 135mm