Banksia laevigata
Species of shrub in the family Proteaceae endemic to Western Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Banksia laevigata, commonly known as the tennis ball banksia,[2] is a species of shrub that is endemic to Western Australia. It has serrated, broadly linear to narrow wedge-shaped leaves, yellow or yellowish green flowers, depending on subspecies, and linear to elliptic follicles with a slightly wrinkled surface.
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Tennis ball banksia | |
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Banksia laevigata subsp. laevigata in cultivation at The Banksia Farm | |
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Subspecies fuscolutea | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Genus: | Banksia |
Subgenus: | Banksia subg. Banksia |
Species: | B. laevigata |
Binomial name | |
Banksia laevigata | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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