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Lambertia

Family Proteaceae, Genus Lambertia

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Lambertia • Family Proteaceae
Named in 1798 by Sir James Edward Smith in honour of the English botanist Aylmer Bourke Lambert, there are 10 species of the genus Lambertia, with 9 of them endemic to South West of Western Australia, and one L. formosa found widespread along the eastern coast and nearby ranges of NSW.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Lambertia
Species: Lambertia barbata
  Lambertia drummondii
  Lambertia echinata
  Lambertia ericifolia
  Lambertia fairallii
  Lambertia formosa
  Lambertia ilicifolia
  Lambertia inermis
  Lambertia longifolia
  Lambertia multiflora
  Lambertia orbifolia
  Lambertia ovalifolia
  Lambertia propinqua
  Lambertia proxima
  Lambertia rariflora
  Lambertia teretifolia
  Lambertia uniflora
Lambertia
Mountain Devil (Lambertia formosa)
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Lambertia • Images
Mountain Devil (Lambertia formosa)  
Mountain Devil (Lambertia formosa) at Pierces Pass, Blue Mountains National Park, NSW.  
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