Hakea ochroptera
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Hakea ochroptera is a species of shrub that is native to eastern Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

. The species was first formally described by South Australian botanist Bill Barker in 1996. Found near Dorrigo in northern New South Wales, it was separated from the similar species H. macraeana
Hakea macraeana
Hakea macraeana, commonly known as the willow needlewood or Macrae's hakea, is a species of shrub native to eastern Australia. The species was first formally described by botanist Ferdinand von Mueller in 1886 in the Australian Journal of Pharmacy...

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