Proteaceae
New South Wales waratah
Telopea speciosissima
- Family
- Proteaceae
- Genus
- Telopea
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Common names
By language (8)
- Chinese
- 紅火球帝王花, 红火球帝王花, 蒂罗花
- English
- New South Wales waratah, Waratah
- Estonian
- Kaunis teloopea
- Finnish
- Telopea
- French
- Télopée magnifique
- Japanese
- ワラタ, テロペア・スペキオシシマ
- Russian
- Телопея прекрасная
- Vietnamese
- New South Wales Waratah, Waratah
Synonyms
- Embothrium spathulatum Cav.
- Embothrium speciossimum Sm.
- Embothrium speciosum Salisb.
- Hylogyne spathulata (Cav.) Kuntze
Photos

Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: No machine-readable author provided. PDH assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Hedwig Storch, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Casliber, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: division, CSIRO, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Donald Hobern from Copenhagen, Denmark, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![New South Wales waratah: Telopea speciosissima 'Wirrimbirra White' [澳洲國家植物園 Australian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra]](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Telopea_speciosissima_%27Wirrimbirra_White%27_-%E6%BE%B3%E6%B4%B2%E5%9C%8B%E5%AE%B6%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%9C%92_Australian_National_Botanic_Gardens%2C_Canberra-_%2811007482403%29.jpg/1280px-Telopea_speciosissima_%27Wirrimbirra_White%27_-%E6%BE%B3%E6%B4%B2%E5%9C%8B%E5%AE%B6%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%9C%92_Australian_National_Botanic_Gardens%2C_Canberra-_%2811007482403%29.jpg)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.