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Banksia plumosa subsp. denticulata (A.S.George) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele

Reference
Austral.Syst.Bot. 20:69 (2007)
Conservation Code
Priority Four
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, dense, non-lignotuberous shrub, 0.6-1.2 m high. Fl. cream-yellow, May or Jul or Dec. Rocky or gravelly sand.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 18 August 2008
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Scientific Description

Shrubs, 0.5-1 m high; branchlets hairy. Leaves petiolate, alternate, 105-160 mm long, 6-13 mm wide, hairy; petiole 10-30 mm long; lamina flat, once divided, pinnately divided, deeply divided, with 22-40 lobes on each side, the margins recurved. Inflorescences hirsute (with long, rough and coarse hairs), brown; innermost bracts 21-23 mm long, hairy. Perianth 16-21 mm long, hairy, all over, limb apex hirsute (with long, rough and coarse hairs), without awns; pistil 25-31 mm long, curved, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, hirsute (with long, rough and coarse hairs), curved-obovate, 10-15 mm long. Flowers in December. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Four (P4).

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 19 January 2024

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Gnowangerup, Plantagenet.