Banksia speciosa
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The Showy Banksia (Banksia speciosa) is a species of large shrub or small tree in the plant genus Banksia. It occurs on the south coast of Western Australia between Hopetoun and the Great Australian Bight.
Distribution and habitat
It occurs on coastal dunes and samdplains in the Esperance Plains and Mallee biogeographic regions on the south coast of Western Australia.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Banksia speciosa R.Br. FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
- George, Alex S. (1981). "The genus Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae)". Nuytsia 3 (3): 239–473. ISSN 0085-4417.
- George, Alex (1999). "Banksia", in 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 Stephen Hopper (1988). The Banksia Atlas (Australian Flora and Fauna Series Number 8). Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service. ISBN 0-644-07124-9.
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- Banksia speciosa R.Br.. Flora of Australia Online. Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Government.
- Banksia speciosa R.Br.. FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
- Banksia speciosa R.Br.. Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
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