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Waratah

Family Proteaceae, Genus Telopea
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Waratah • Telopea
Waratahs belong to the genus Telopea, family Proteaceae, producing bright red flowers during spring. There are also white, pink and yellow flowers, having been selected and/or bred in cultivation.

There are 5 species of Telopea including

  • Telopea speciosissima
    (New South Wales Waratah)
  • Telopea aspera
    (New England Waratah)
  • Telopea mongaensis
    (Monga Waratah)
  • Telopea oreades
    (Victorian Waratah)
  • Telopea truncata
    (Tasmanian Waratah)
Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Telopea
Waratah
Gipsland Waratah (Telopea oreades)Gipsland Waratah (Telopea oreades)
Tasmanian Waratah (Telopea truncata)Tasmanian Waratah (Telopea truncata)
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima)Waratah (Telopea speciosissima)
Waratah Hybrid (Telopea speciosissima x mongaensis)Waratah (Telopea mongaensis x speciosissima)
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Waratah • Images
Gipsland Waratah (Telopea oreades)
Gippsland Waratah (Telopea oreades), New South Wales. Gippsland Waratah (Telopea oreades), New South Wales, Australia
Gippsland Waratah (Telopea oreades), New South Wales, Australia  
Tasmanian Waratah (Telopea truncata)
Tasmanian Waratah (Telopea truncata) Tasmanian Waratah (Telopea truncata)
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima)
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima) Waratah (Telopea speciosissima)
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), Valley Heights, Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), Blue Mountains, New South Wales - Photo: Josh ฉ 2000
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, New South Wales. Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, New South Wales.
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, New South Wales. Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, New South Wales.
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, New South Wales. Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, New South Wales.
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), near Strahan on the West Coast, Tasmania. Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), near Strahan on the West Coast, Tasmania.
Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), near Strahan on the West Coast, Tasmania. Waratah (Telopea speciosissima), near Strahan on the West Coast, Tasmania.
Waratah (Telopea mongaensis x speciosissima)
Waratah Hybrid (Telopea speciosissima x mongaensis)  

Waratah • Other links
Growing Waratahs • Australian National Botanic Gardens
• All about waratahs and growing waratahs.

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