Flowers solitary or in pairs or clusters in the axils of leaves or bracts
Flowers in pairs or clusters, perianth segments rolled back to one side, usually whitish, sometimes cream. Fruit a woody follicle Hakea Leaves flat
Leaves with 3 or more prominent longitudinal veins. Fruit smooth or slightly rough, ovate or almost globular, 12–35 mm diam., with a very small straight beak. Flowers numerous in axillary clusters Leaves smooth, without prominent veins or with the midvein only distinct. Fruit rough, with prominent tubercles or almost smooth, with a distinct beak.