🌿Native Nature

Bushy Needlewood

Hakea decurrens

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Proteales ›Family: Proteaceae ›Genus: Hakea

About

Hakea decurrens, commonly known as bushy needlewood, is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Proteaceae. It is erect in habit, growing to between 0.3 and 5 metres tall. The leaves are 1.5 to 8 cm long and 0.7 to 1.6 mm wide. The species is native and widespread in New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania in Australia. Additionally it is naturalised in South Australia and Portugal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bushy Needlewood?
The scientific name of Bushy Needlewood is Hakea decurrens.
What is the conservation status of Bushy Needlewood?
The Bushy Needlewood has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Bushy Needlewood belong to?
Bushy Needlewood belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Bushy Needlewood belong to?
Bushy Needlewood belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Bushy Needlewood belong to?
Bushy Needlewood belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Bushy Needlewood belong to?
Bushy Needlewood belongs to the order Proteales.
What family does Bushy Needlewood belong to?
Bushy Needlewood belongs to the family Proteaceae.
What genus does Bushy Needlewood belong to?
Bushy Needlewood belongs to the genus Hakea.