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Calothamnus graniticus

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is an erect, compact shrub, sometimes with many stems, growing to a height of about 2.0 metres (7 ft). Its leaves are usually 40–80 millimetres (2–3 in) long, cylindrical in shape and taper to a non-prickly point. They are covered with short, white hairs giving the leaves a greyish tinge.
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The flowers are usually bright red, sometimes cream coloured, and are arranged in clusters or irregular spikes containing 2 to 25 individual flowers, mostly on old, leafless wood. The petals are 6–7 millimetres (0.2–0.3 in) long and the
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are arranged in 4 claw-like bundles with 20 to 25 stamens per bundle. Flowering occurs from May to August and is followed by fruits which are woody, almost cylindrical
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is an attractive shrub growing well in warm climates and in a sunny position. Propagation is easy from seed and the mature plant responds well to pruning.
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is classified as "priority 4" by the Western Australian government Department of Parks and Wildlife meaning that it is rare or near threatened.
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has leaves 0.5–0.8 millimetres (0.02–0.03 in) in diameter, flowers in clusters or spikes of up to 25 and occurs in the area between
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has leaves about 1.5 millimetres (0.06 in) in diameter, flowers in cluster or spikes of up to 15 and is endemic to the
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was first formally described in 1984 by Trevor Hawkeswood in the botanical journal
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occurs in and between the Cape Naturaliste, Dwellingup and Collie areas in the
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biogeographic region where it grows in sandy soils derived from granite.
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Craven, Lyn A.; Edwards, Robert D.; Cowley, Kirsten J. (30 June 2014).
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Cranbourne
Conservation status
DEC
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Myrtales
Myrtaceae
Calothamnus
Binomial name
Hawkeswood
Synonyms
Craven
family
Myrtaceae
endemic
Western Australia
Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park
Busselton
Craven
stamens
capsules
Nuytsia
specific epithet
granite

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