| Tennis ball banksia | |
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| Banksia laevigata subsp. laevigata in cultivation at The Banksia Farm | |
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| Subspecies fuscolutea | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Banksia |
| Subgenus: | Banksia subg. Banksia |
| Species: | B. laevigata
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| Binomial name | |
| Banksia laevigata | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Banksia laevigata, commonly known as the tennis ball banksia,[2] is a species of shrub that is endemic to Western Australia. It has serrated, broadly linear to narrow wedge-shaped leaves, yellow or yellowish green flowers, depending on subspecies, and linear to elliptic follicles with a slightly wrinkled surface.
- ^ a b "Banksia laevigata". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
- ^ "Banksia laevigata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.