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Native potato or karno
Platysace maxwellii
About
Platysace maxwellii, commonly known as native potato or karno, is a shrub that is endemic to Western Australia. The Noongar names for the plant are karno and yook, with the latter name also referring to the closely related species Platysace deflexa which grows further south.
- Family
- Apiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Platysace maxwellii
- Slug
- platysace-maxwellii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Platysace
- Species
- maxwellii
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 28
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