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Swordfish Banksia

Family: Proteaceae

Genus: Banksia

Species: elderiana

Main Flower Colour: Yellow

Description

Densely branched, lignotuberous shrub, 1-4 m high. Flowers are yellow, and inflorescences hang down. Flowering is Jan to Mar or May. Yellow or brown sand, sometimes with lateritic gravel.

Flowering start in January and ends in May.

Identification

The main flower colour is yellow.

References

http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/1815

Created: 24 Feb 2014 - John Baas
Updated: 21 Nov 2014 - Member - John and Val

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Location

Bio Regions

Mallee (MAL)

Region Specifics

WA: Great Western Woodlands with eastern outliers.

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