Hakea propinqua

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Hakea propinqua, a reference photo
Photo: John Tann from Sydney, Australia · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Hakea propinqua is a flowering shrub in the family Proteaceae. It is a common shrub found in heathlands near Sydney. It has sharp, needle-shaped leaves, white unpleasantly scented flowers and large warty fruit.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Hakea propinqua being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Proteales
Family
Proteaceae
Genus
Hakea
Species
Hakea propinqua

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