Banksia conferta

Banksia conferta
In the Australian National Botanic Gardens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Banksia
Species:
B. conferta
Binomial name
Banksia conferta
Synonyms[1]
  • Banksia conferta A.S.George subsp. conferta
  • Banksia conferta A.S.George var. conferta

Banksia conferta, commonly known as the glasshouse banksia,[2] is a species of shrub that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has rough bark on the trunk, elliptic to egg-shaped leaves arranged in whorls, and crowded yellow flowers in a cylindrical spike later forming a relatively large number of follicles.

  1. ^ a b "Banksia conferta". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
  2. ^ "An unusual discovery of the endangered Glasshouse Banksia". NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment. Retrieved 5 May 2020.