Isopogon
Sign in to savethumb|Isopogon anethifolius, [[Maranoa Gardens]]thumb|Infructescence of [[Isopogon anemonifolius]]
Species
FamilyProteaceae
Native toNew South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 118
- With media
- 65
- Family
- Proteaceae
- Collections
- NY, RSA, SD, MEL, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, USU
- Recorded in
- Australia, United States
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Description
- Taxonomy
- Species list
- References
- External links
thumb|Isopogon anethifolius, [[Maranoa Gardens]]thumb|Infructescence of [[Isopogon anemonifolius]]
Isopogon, commonly known as conesticks, conebushes or coneflowers, is a genus of about forty species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, and are endemic to Australia. They are shrubs with rigid leaves, bisexual flowers in a dense spike or "cone" and the fruit is a small, hairy nut.
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