Kingdom Plantae Family Proteaceae Subgenus Banksia subg. Banksia Scientific name Banksia kippistiana | Order Proteales Genus Banksia Series Banksia ser. Dryandra Rank Species | |
Similar Banksia carlinoides, Banksia polycephala, Banksia ser Dryandra | ||
Banksia kippistiana is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. It was known as Dryandra kippistiana until 2007, when all Dryandra species were transferred to Banksia by Austin Mast and Kevin Thiele.
The epithet commemorates Richard Kippist, librarian to the Linnean Society.
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