
PROTEACEAE Grevillea paniculataKEROSENE BUSH. Grevillea paniculata is a spreading spiny shrub to 3 m high. This one was about 2 m high. It is an inland species, endemic to Western Australia. Its range is southwards to Lake King, through the wheatbelt and the western part of the goldfields.
PROTEACEAE Grevillea teretifoliaROUND-LEAF GREVILLEA. Grevillea teretifolia is a dense and prickly shrub. It is an inland species occurring through much of the wheatbelt and into adjacent goldfields
PROTEACEAE Grevillea teretifoliaROUND-LEAF GREVILLEA. Grevillea teretifolia. 'Teretifolia' means rounded in cross section or cylindrical, leaf. These leaves are somewhat rounded and cylindrical. The flowers are usually white but can be pale pink. Only white flowers with a touch of pink have been recorded in Westonia Town Common.
PROTEACEAE Grevillea teretifolia folliclesGrevillea teretifolia. Seed cases are shown here.
PROTEACEAE Hakea invaginataHakea invaginata has pink flowers and long leaves.
PROTEACEAE Hakea invaginata
PROTEACEAE Hakea invaginataHakea invaginata has woody seed pods with dark raised 'warts'. Westonia is near the southern border of its range which is mostly in the northern and eastern wheatbelt and into the adjacent goldfields.
PROTEACEAE Hakea invaginataHakea invaginata flower falling apart.
PROTEACEAE Hakea invaginataHakea invaginata is a bushy shrub. It is an inland species.
PROTEACEAE Hakea preissiiNEEDLE TREE. Hakea preissii is a tree or shrub to 6 m high. It has stiff needle sharp leaves and cream or yellow flowers.It is widespread in Western Australia from the Pilbara to the south coast except for the south west corner.
PROTEACEAE Hakea recurva subsp. recurvaDJARNOKMURD. Hakea recurva subsp. recurva flower head. The species mostly occurs north of Perth to Shark Bay and eastwards as far as Queen Victoria Spring.
PROTEACEAE Hakea recurvaHakea recurva subsp. recurva is common in the Boodalin area.
PROTEACEAE Hakea recurva subsp. recurvaDJARNOKMURD. Hakea recurva subsp. recurva. The tree in the photo is about 2.5 metres tall. Usually, including in Westonia Common, the leaves are curved downwards as suggested by the name, but they can be straight. The leaves end in a sharp point.
PROTEACEAE Hakea recurva subsp. recurvaDjarnokmurd. Hakea recurva subsp. recurva is a shrub or tree to 6 m high with long down-curved spiky leaves and white, cream or yellow flowers. This old plant is in bud.
PROTEACEAE Hakea scoparia subsp. scopariaHakea scoparia subsp. scoparia has white and pink flowers and long narrow grooved leaves. It is endemic to Western Australia and occurs throughout most of the Western Australian wheatbelt.