Banksia coccinea

Banksia coccinea
Banksia coccinea - all flowers at "hairpin" or half open stage
Banksia coccinea
Banksia coccinea
Banksia coccinea, some flowers fully opened
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Banksia
Species: coccinea
Main Flower Colour: Red
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Description

Erect open woody shrub to 4 or 5m high. Leaves ovate or roughly rectangular with toothed margins. Flowers are arranged in short cylindrical spikes about 6-7cm long and 7cm in diameter.

Flowering start in May and ends in November.

Identification

The main flower colour is red. Brilliant red flower heads. Toothed leaves.

References

http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/1811
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Location

Bio Regions

Jarrah Forest (JAF)

Region Specifics

Albany roadside

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