Banksia ornata
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Banksia ornata
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Banksia ornata F.Muell ex. Meisn. |
The Desert Banksia (Banksia ornata) is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs in western Victoria, and in South Australia, where it is common on the Eyre Peninsula, Kangaroo Island and east of Adelaide, but is apparently absent from Yorke Peninsula.
[edit] References
Wikispecies has information related to:
- George, Alex (1981). "The Genus Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae)". Nuytsia 3 (3): 239–473.
- George, Alex (1999). “Banksia”, Wilson, Annette (ed.): Flora of Australia: Volume 17B: Proteaceae 3: Hakea to Dryandra. CSIRO Publishing / Australian Biological Resources Study, 175–251. ISBN 0-643-06454-0.
- Taylor, Anne and Hooper, Stephen D. (1988). The Banksia Atlas (Australian Flora and Fauna Series Number 8). Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra. ISBN 0-644-07124-9.
[edit] External links
- Banksia ornata at Flora of Australia Online, Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australia.