| Banksia ser. Prostratae | |
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| Banksia blechnifolia, a member of series Prostratae | |
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| Series: | Banksia ser. Prostratae |
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Banksia ser. Prostratae is a taxonomic series in the genus Banksia. It consists of six closely related species in section Banksia, all endemic to Western Australia, with a prostrate habit.[1]
Species
Banksia ser. Prostratae consists of the following species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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) | B. goodii | Good's banksia | southwest Western Australia between Albany and the Porongorup Range. |
) | B. gardneri | prostrate banksia | between Cranbrook, Ravensthorpe, Harrismith and the south coast of Western Australia. |
) | B. chaephyton | fishbone banksia | kwongan between Eneabba and Mogumber. |
) | B. blechnifolia | south between Jerramungup and Gibson, and north towards the vicinity of Lake King | |
) | B. repens | creeping banksia | Cranbrook to Israelite Bay, on the Western Australian |
) | B. petiolaris | Munglinup east to Israelite Bay |
References
- ^ George, Alex (1999). "Banksia". In Wilson, Annette (ed.). Flora of Australia. Volume 17B: Proteaceae 3: Hakea to Dryandra. Collingwood, Victoria: CSIRO Publishing / Australian Biological Resources Study. pp. 175–251. ISBN 0-643-06454-0.
External links
- "Banksia ser. Prostratae". Flora of Australia Online. Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Government.
