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Banksia nivea subsp. uliginosa (A.S.George) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele

Reference
Austral.Syst.Bot. 20:68 (2007)
Conservation Code
Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Dense, erect, non-lignotuberous shrub, 0.2-1.5 m high. Fl. yellow-brown, Aug to Sep. Sandy clay, gravel.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 18 August 2008
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Scientific Description

Shrubs, 0.5-1.5 m high; branchlets hairy. Leaves petiolate, alternate, 150-455 mm long, 3-10 mm wide, hairy; petiole 14-35 mm long; lamina flat, once divided, pinnately divided, divided to the midrib, with 30-102 lobes on each side, the margins revolute. Inflorescences hirsute (with long, rough and coarse hairs), brown; innermost bracts 23-24 mm long, hairy. Perianth 26-29 mm long, hairy, all over, limb apex hirsute (with long, rough and coarse hairs), without awns; pistil 35-45 mm long, curved, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, obovate, 9-13 mm long. Flowers in September. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Jarrah Forest (JF) or Warren (WAR) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Threatened (T).

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

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Augusta Margaret River, Busselton, Perth.