''Synaphea endothrix'' is a shrub endemic to

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. The erect and clumped shrub typically grows to a height of and usually blooms between August and September producing yellow flowers. It is found on lateritic rises along the west coast in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between Coorow and

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where it grows in sandy-loamy-gravelly soils over

laterite Laterite is both a soil and a rock type rich in iron and aluminium and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas. Nearly all laterites are of rusty-red coloration, because of high iron oxide content. They develop by ...

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Eudicots of Western Australia

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Endemic flora of Western Australia Plants described in 1995 {{proteaceae-stub