Banksia
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Family | Proteaceae |
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Scientific name | Banksia |
Kingdom | Plantae |
Order | Proteales |
Extinction status | Extinct |
Did you know | Banksias have distinctive cone-shaped inflorescences that are made up of hundreds of tiny flowers that open from the base, giving them a fluffy appearance. |
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ID | 1192512 |
About Banksia
Banksia is a genus of around 170 species in the plant family Proteaceae. These Australian wildflowers and popular garden plants are easily recognised by their characteristic flower spikes and fruiting "cones" and heads. Banksias range in size from prostrate woody shrubs to trees up to 30 metres tall.