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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, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Gnowangerup, Plantagenet.