Hakea suberea
a perennial woody member of the Hakea genus in the family Proteaceae.
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Taxonomy and growth
- Family
- Proteaceae
- Genus
- Hakea
- Life cycle
- perennial
- Woodiness
- woody
- Flower type
- hermaphrodite
Uses
Edible uses
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A sweet drink can be made from the crushed nectar-rich flowers[1].
- Product or use
- Drink
Environment
- Range
- Australia.
- Habitat
- Arid land in the interior[1].
- Light
- full sun
- Shade tolerance
- light shade
- Water
- moderate
- Soil textures
- sandy, loamy, clay
- Soil pH
- acid, neutral, alkaline
- Tolerates Nutritionally Poor Soil
- No
- Drought
- intolerant
Propagation
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Seed -
Cultivation
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Not known
References
Cribb. A. B. and J. W. Wild Food in Australia. Fontana 1976-00-00 ISBN 0-00-634436-4