Isopogon adenanthoides
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Isopogon adenanthoides (Spider Coneflower) is a small shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia
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It is usually between 0.3 and 1 metre high and produces pink to purple flowers between June and October in the species native range.
The species was first formally described by botanist Carl Meissner
in Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany in 1855.
Western Australia
Western Australia is a state of Australia, occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Great Australian Bight and Indian Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east and South Australia to the south-east...
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It is usually between 0.3 and 1 metre high and produces pink to purple flowers between June and October in the species native range.
The species was first formally described by botanist Carl Meissner
Carl Meissner
Carl Daniel Friedrich Meissner was a Swiss botanist.Born in Bern, Switzerland on 1 November 1800, he was christened Meisner but later changed the spelling of his name to Meissner. For most of his 40 year career he was Professor of Botany at University of Basel...
in Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany in 1855.