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Banksia elderiana F.Muell. & Tate
Swordfish Banksia

Reference
Bot.Centralbl. 57:317 (1893)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Densely branched, lignotuberous shrub, 1-4 m high. Fl. yellow, Jan to Mar or May. Yellow or brown sand, sometimes with lateritic gravel.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 26 July 1995
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Great Victoria Desert, Mallee, Murchison.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Merredin, Shield, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Coolgardie, Dundas, Esperance, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Menzies, Narembeen, Ravensthorpe, Westonia, Yilgarn.