Hakea lissocarpha
R. Br.
Honey bush, Drake bush
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Summary
Source: WikipediaHakea lissocarpha, commonly known as honey bush or the duck and drake bush, is a shrub of the genus Hakea native to a large area in the Mid West, Wheatbelt, Peel, South West, Great Southern and Goldfields-Esperance regions of Western Australia.
Description
A shrub in the Proteaceae family found in Mediterranean climate regions.
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Edible Uses
The flower nectar is sucked directly from the flowers or used to make a drink.
Traditional Uses
The nectar is sucked from the flowers or used to make a drink.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Australia*,
Notes
An unresolved name in The Plant List.
Synonyms
References (1)
- Plants and People in Mooro Country. Nyungar Plant use in Yellagonga Regional Park