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Allocasuarina tortiramula

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Allocasuarina tortiramula

Declared rare (DEC)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fagales
Family: Casuarinaceae
Genus: Allocasuarina
Species:
A. tortiramula
Binomial name
Allocasuarina tortiramula

Allocasuarina tortiramula, commonly known as the twisted sheoak, is a shrub of the genus Allocasuarina native to a small area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia.[1]

The shrub typically grows to a height of 1.7 metres (6 ft). It is found in loam soils over granite.

References

  1. ^ a b "Allocasuarina tortiramula". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.