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Banksia formosa (R.Br.) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele
Showy Dryandra
This species was previously known as Dryandra formosa and grows near Albany  in Western Australia.

  Banksia formosa Banksia formosa
 
  Description:Flower Description:Flower and leaves
  Location:Frenchman's Bay, Albany, Western Australia Location:Frenchman's Bay, Albany, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:35˚05.5520S, 117°57.0520E GPS coordinates:35˚05.5520S, 117°57.0520E
  Date of photo:20 August 2016 Date of photo:20 August 2016
  Field No.:5568 Field No.:5568
     
  Banksia formosa Banksia formosa
 
  Description:Plant Description:Plant in habitat
  Location:Frenchman's Bay, Albany, Western Australia Location:Frenchman's Bay, Albany, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:35˚05.5520S, 117°57.0520E GPS coordinates:35˚05.5520S, 117°57.0520E
  Date of photo:20 August 2016 Date of photo:20 August 2016
  Field No.:5568 Field No.:5568
     
References (accessed 1 September  2018):

George, A.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Dryandra. Flora of Australia 17B: 293-294

Mast, A.R. & Thiele, K.R. (2007), The transfer of Dryandra R.Br. to Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 20(1): 68

http://anpsa.org.au/d-for.html

https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/32525


Cavanagh T. & Pieroni M.,(2006), The Dryandras, 144


 

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Banksia formosa