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Mountain Devil

Lambertia formosa

Description:

Lambertia formosa is the only species in the genus to occur in eastern Australia. It is a small genus of about 11 species, all but one of which occur in the south of Western Australia. After flowering, small, horned seed capsules develop and these give rise to the common name of "mountain devil".

Habitat:

Coast and adjacent mountains of New South Wales

1 Species ID Suggestions

Nikki5
Nikki5 12 years ago
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Lambertia formosa


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1 Comment

Chicquita
Chicquita 12 years ago

I haven't got the pic of the horn, yet. :(

Chicquita
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Chicquita

2084, New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Feb 20, 2011
Submitted on Dec 28, 2011

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