Isopogon
| Isopogon | |
|---|---|
| Isopogon cuneatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Subfamily: | Proteoideae |
| Tribe: | Leucadendreae |
| Subtribe: | Isopogoninae |
| Genus: | Isopogon R.Br. ex Knight |
| Type species | |
| Isopogon anemonifolius | |
| Species | |
|
39 species (see text) | |
| Occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium | |
Isopogon, commonly known as conesticks, conebushes or coneflowers, is a genus of about forty species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, and are endemic to Australia. They are shrubs with rigid leaves, bisexual flowers in a dense spike or "cone" and the fruit is a small, hairy nut.