Plants › Protea family
Bushy needlebush
Hakea sericea
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Where it is recorded
| South Africa | 2,274 |
|---|---|
| Western Cape | 2,098 |
| Australia | 693 |
| New South Wales | 647 |
| New Zealand | 380 |
| Eastern Cape | 164 |
| Auckland Region | 154 |
| Northland Region | 100 |
| Tasman Region | 77 |
| Waikato Region | 41 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Material useListed as being used for materials such as wood, fiber, resin, gum, or oil.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
- Restoration or landscaping useListed as being used for restoration, landscaping, ornamental planting, erosion control, soil improvement, shade, windbreaks, pollution indicators, or wastewater purification.Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Vascular Plants · Tracheophyta |
| Class | Dicots · Magnoliopsida |
| Order | proteas, lotuses, planes, and allies · Proteales |
| Family | Protea family · Proteaceae |
| Genus | Pincushion trees · Hakea |
Study it in a deck
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: Kew World Checklist of Useful Plant Species (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Bushy needlebush with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.