Persoonia

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Persoonia is a genus of flowering shrubs and small trees native mainly to Australia, known for their yellow tubular flowers and fleshy berry-like fruits.

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Persoonia canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
barkCharacteristic often smooth bark
branchCharacteristic often with slender branchlets
clade Magnoliophyta
surface form: Angiosperms

Eudicots
commonName geebungs
conservationConcern some species threatened
distributionRegion eastern Australia NERFINISHED
southwestern Australia
ecologicalRole food source for birds
food source for mammals
endemicStatus largely endemic to Australia
family Proteaceae NERFINISHED
flowerColor yellow
floweringSeason mainly summer in many species
flowerType tubular flower
fruitDispersalAgent birds
mammals
fruitType berry-like fruit
fleshy drupe
growthForm shrub
small tree
habitat forest
heathland
woodland
hasSpecies Persoonia chamaepeuce NERFINISHED
Persoonia elliptica NERFINISHED
Persoonia lanceolata NERFINISHED
Persoonia levis NERFINISHED
Persoonia linearis NERFINISHED
Persoonia longifolia NERFINISHED
Persoonia pinifolia NERFINISHED
Persoonia rigida NERFINISHED
kingdom Plantae
leafPersistence evergreen
leafType simple leaf
nativeTo Australia
New Zealand NERFINISHED
notableFeature fleshy berry-like fruits
yellow tubular flowers
order Proteales NERFINISHED
pollination insect-pollinated
pollinator native bees
seedCharacteristic hard seed within drupe
taxonAuthor Joseph Gaertner NERFINISHED
usedFor ornamental planting

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Proteaceae hasGenus Persoonia