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Banksia laevigata Meisn.
Tennis Ball Banksia

Reference
A.DC., Prodr. 14:458 (1856)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Non-lignotuberous shrub, 1-3.5 m high. Fl. yellow-green, Sep to Dec or Jan to Feb. Sand, clay loam, gravel, spongolite, laterite. Hills, top of breakaways.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 20 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Merredin, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kondinin, Lake Grace, Narembeen, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Yilgarn.