Kingdom Plantae Family Proteaceae Subgenus Banksia subg. Banksia Scientific name Banksia hookeriana | Order Proteales Genus Banksia Section Banksia sect. Banksia Rank Species | |
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Similar Banksia prionotes, Banksia baxteri, Banksia menziesii, Banksia ashbyi, Banksia attenuata | ||
The Hooker's Banksia (Banksia hookeriana) is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia.
It occurs on sandplain shrubland between Arrowsmith and Eneabba and specifically on the Gingin scarp and Dandaragan plateau in Western Australia. Seeds do not require any treatment, and take 23 to 49 days to germinate.
The Latin specific epithet hookeriana refers to Sir Joseph D. Hooker.
References
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