Banksia bella

Wongan dryandra
Banksia bella in Kings Park Botanic Garden

Priority Four — Rare Taxa (DEC)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Banksia
Subgenus: Banksia subg. Banksia
Series: Banksia ser. Dryandra
Species:
B. bella
Binomial name
Banksia bella
Synonyms[1]
  • Dryandra pulchella Meisn.
  • Josephia pulchella (Meisn.) Kuntze

Banksia bella, commonly known as the Wongan dryandra,[2] is a species of dense shrub that is endemic to a restricted area of Western Australia. It has narrow, deeply serrated leaves covered with white hairs on the lower surface, heads of yellow flowers and few follicles in the fruiting head.

  1. ^ a b "Banksia bella". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Banksia bella". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.