All Banksias

 Abbreviations: 1. Dis = Discoverer 2. TC = Type Collector 3. Nm = Named By
Species Subsp./Var. Common Name Location State(s) Flower Colour Plant Size 1.Dis/Yr 2.TC/Yr 3.Nm/Yr Flowering Period Leaf Length(cm) Images
aculeata     Stirling Ranges WA Pink at base grading to cream, styles cream Shrub 1.J.Drummond, 1847 2.A.S.George, 1972 3.A.S.George, 1981 Feb-Mar 4-9 1. Bud
2. Fruit/Leaves
3. Fruit/Leaves
aemula   Wallum Banksia Bundaberg south to Sydney QLD,NSW Pale Yellow to greenish cream Shrub-Tree 1.R.Brown, 1802 2.R.Brown, 1802 3.R.Brown, 1810 Mar-Jun 3-22 1. Flower
2. Flower/Leaves
3. Flower/Leaves
4. Flower/Leaves
5. Flower/Leaves
6. Plant
7. Cone/Leaves
8. Cone/Leaves
9. Flower/Leaves
aquilonia     North eastern coastline QLD Pale Yellow Tree 1.J.Dallachy, 1867-68 2.A.S.George, 1975 3.A.S.George*, 1981 Mar-Jun 5-20 1. Flower
2. Bud/Leaves
3. Bud/Leaves
4. New Growth
5. Old Flower
6. Flower
7. Flower
8. New Growth/Leaves
ashbyi subsp boreoscaia   Carnarvon to North West Cape WA Orange Dwarf 1.A.S.George, 1960 2.K.EKenneally, 1975 3.A.S.George, 2008 Jan-Jun 0-0 1. Album
ashbyi subsp. ashbyi Ashby's Banksia,Orange Banksia,Golden Banksia Geraldton to Exmouth WA Bright Orange Shrub-Tree 1.E.Ashby, 1930 2.E.Ashby, 1930 3.E.G.Baker, 1934 May-Aug 10-30 1. Flower
2. Flowers
3. Flower
4. Bud
5. Plant
6. New Flower
7. Flower
8. New Flower
9. New Flower
10. Plant
11. Flower
attenuata   Slender Banksia,Candle BanksiaCoast Banksia,Piara,Sand Banksia,Sandplain Banksia Kalbarri to Cape Leeuwin WA Bright Yellow Shrub 1.R.Brown, 1801 2.R.Brown, 1801 3.R.Brown, 1810 Oct-Feb 4-27 1. Flowers
2. Plant
3. Flower
4. Bud
5. Fruit
6. New Growth
7. Flower/Pollinators
8. New Flower
9. New Growth
audax   Inland Banksia Central South, Boorabbin WA golden-orange including styles, those at apex rusty-brown Shrub 1.R.Helms, 1891 2.C.A.Gardner, 1926 3.C.A.Gardner, 1928 Nov-Jan 2-7 1. Flowers/Leaves
2. Album
baueri   Woolly-Spiked Banksia,Possum Banksia,Teddy Bear Banksia South West WA Cream or ferruginous, styles cream Shrub 1.W.Baxter, 1829 2.W.Baxter, 1829 3.R.Brown, 1830 May-Jul 4-13 1. Flower
2. Flower/Leaves
3. Flowers
4. Flower
baxteri   Bird's Nest Banksia,Baxter's Banksia South Coast WA Lemon-yellow Shrub 1.W.Baxter, 1829 2.W.Baxter, 1829 3.R.Brown, 1830 Dec-May 7-17 1. Fruit
2. Flower/Leaves
3. New Growth
4. Bud
5. Plant
6. Leaves
7. Flower
8. Bud/New Growth/Leaves
9. Fruit
10. New Growth
11. New Growth
12. Flowers/Leaves
benthamiana     Buntine, Wubin WA Golden orange to orange-brown Shrub 1.C.A.Gardner, 1940 2.C.A.Gardner, 1940 3.C.A.Gardner, 1964 Nov-Jan 10-25 1. Flowers
2. Flower
3. Bud
4. Plant
5. Plant
6. New Growth
7. Cone with Follicles
8. Plant
9. Plant
10. Plant
11. Cone
12. Flower
13. Flower/Leaves
14. Flower
15. Bud
16. album
blechnifolia   Southern Blechnum Banksia South Coast, Lake King WA Reddish-pink becoming cream towards base Prostrate 1.G.Maxwell, 1861 2.G.Maxwell, 1861 3.F. Mueller, 1864 Sep-Nov 25-45 1. Flower
2. New Flower
3. Flower
4. Flower
5. New Growth
6. Album
7. Album1
8. Album2
brownii   Brown's Banksia,Feather-leaved Banksia Stirling Ranges WA Pale brown, styles metallic red with cream apex Shrub 1.W. Baxter, 1829 2.W. Baxter, 1829 3.R.Brown, 1830 May-Jul 0.3-1.2 1. Flower old/Leaves
2. Bud/Leaves
burdettii   Burdett's Banksia North of GinGin WA Orange inside, pale outside with white hairs, styles orange Shrub 1.W.Burdett, 1930 2.W.Burdett, 1930 3.E.G.Baker, 1934 Jan-May 10-16 1. Flowers/Leaves
2. Flower/New Growth
3. Flower/New Growth
4. Plant
5. Plant/Flower
6. Flower
7. Plant/Cones
8. Plant in Flower
9. Flower/Leaves
10. Flower/Leaves
11. Flower/Leaves
12. Flower/Leaves
13. New Cone/Leaves
14. Flower
15. New Cone
16. Album
caleyi   Red Lantern Banksia,Caley's Banksia South and East of Stirling Ranges WA Cream at base, deep pink to red in upper half, styles cream Shrub 1.W.Baxter, 1829 2.W. Baxter, 1829 3.R.Brown, 1830 Oct-Dec 5-14 1. Flower
2. Flower
3. Flower/Leaves
4. Plant
5. Bud
6. Album 1
candolleana   Propeller Banksia, Duck's Bill Banksia North of Gin Gin WA Golden yellow Shrub 1.J.Drummond, 1850-51 2.J.Drummond, 1850-51 3.C.Meisner, 1855 Apr-Jul 15-40 1. Flowers old
2. Fruit
3. Plant
4. Flower
5. Flower
6. Plant/Flower
7. Flower/Leaves
8. Flower/Leaves
canei   Mountain Banksia Great Dividing Range VIC Pale pink-mauve in bud, pale yellow in flower. Shrub 1.F. Mueller, 1854 2.J.H.Willis, 1962 3.J.H.Willis, 1967 Jan-Jun 2-5 1. Flower/Fruit/leaves
chamaephyton   Underground Banksia,Fishbone Banksia,Northern Blechnum Banksia Sandplain north of Perth WA Cream, pale brown to white hairs, the upper buds pink Prostrate 1.J.A.Grigson, 1949 2.A.S.George, 1971 3.A.S.George, 1981 Oct-Dec 20-50 1. Leaf
2. Plant
3. Cone
4. Old Flower
5. New Growth
6. New Growth
7. Flower
8. Two Flowers
9. Flower/Leaves
10. New Flower
11. Flower
12. Bud
13. Album23Oct2004
coccinea   Scarlet Banksia,Albany Banksia,Waratah Banksia Stirling Ranges WA Grey or the hairs in upper flowers brown, styles scarlet, rarely dark red or orange Shrub 1.A.Menzies, 1791 2.R.Brown, 1801 3.R.Brown, 1810 Jun-Jan 3-9 1. Flowers
2. Flowers
3. Plant
4. New Growth
5. New Growth
6. Bud
7. Flower
8. Plant/Flower
9. Plant/Flower
conferta subsp. conferta Glasshouse Banksia Glass House Mountains QLD Yellowish-green to pinkish-brown in bud, golden when open, styles pale yellow Shrub 1.D.Hockings, 1972 2.A.S.George, 1975 3.A.S.George, 1981 Apr-Jul 3.5-12 1. Flower/Plant
2. Flower
3. Plant
4. Flower/Leaves
5. Plant
6. Flower
7. Fruit
conferta subsp. penicillata Glasshouse Banksia Bowral NSW Yellowish-green to pinkish-brown in bud, golden when open, styles pale yellow Shrub 1.R.Cambage, 1906 2.R.Coveney, 1971 3.A.S.George*, 1981 Mar-Jun 3.5-12 1. Flower/Leaves
croajingolensis     Croajingolong NP VIC   Shrub 1.W.Molyneux &Sue Forrester, 2000 2.W.Molyneux & SueForrester, 2006 3.W.Molyneux &Sue Forrester, 2007 Jun-Aug 0-0  
cuneata   Matchstick Banksia,Quairading Banksia Quairading WA Cream pink towards base, becoming pink throughout, styles cream turning red, the pollen presenter green Shrub-Tree 1.Julia Wells, 187? 2.A.S.George, 1971 3.A.S.George, 1981 Sep-Dec 1-4 1. Flowers/Leaves
2. Plant
3. Flower/Bud
4. Flower/Bud
5. Flower/Bud
6. Album
7. Album1
dentata   Tropical Banksia,Enindurrkwa, Mayali, Miyu (Jaywon - Katherine),Old Man Banksia, Swamp Banksia PNG, Aru Islands NT,WA,QLD Cream to pale yellow Tree 1.J.Banks, 1770 2.J.Banks, 1770 3.C.Linnaeus fil., 1782 Nov-Jun 9-22 1. Flowers/Leaves
dryandroides   Dryandra-leaved Banksia Two Peoples Bay to Cheyne Bay WA Pale brown to dull orange, the hairs pale, styles cream Shrub 1.W.Baxter, 1823 2.W.Baxter, 1823 3.R.Sweet, 1828 Oct-Jan 5-17 1. Flowers/leaves
2. Plant
3. New Growth
4. Plant/Bud
5. New Growth
elderiana   Swordfish Banksia,Palm Banksia Kalgoorlie to Ravensthorpe WA Yellow Shrub 1.J.Young, 0.1875 2.R.Helms, 1891 3.F. Mueller & R. Tate, 1893 Jan-Mar 15-40 1. Plant
2. Flower
elegans   Elegant Banksia Eneabba WA Pale Yellow Shrub 1.J.Drummond, 1850-51 2.J.Drummond, 1850-51 3.C.Meisner, 1855 Oct-Nov 20-45 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Plant/Leaves
3. Flower new
4. Flower old
5. New Growth
6. Fruit/Follicle
7. New Growth
8. Flower
9. Large Plant
10. New Fruit
epica     Western Great Australian Bight WA Creamy Shrub 1.E.C.Nelson, 1973 2.].Falconer, 1986 3.A.S.George, 1988 Apr-May 1.5-5 1. Leaves/New Growth
2. Plant
3. Flower
4. Flower
5. Bud
6. Bud
7. Bud
8. Flower/Leaves
9. Old Flower
10. Plant/Leaves/Flower
11. Plant
12. New Growth
13. Old Flower
14. Flower
ericifolia "limelight"                   0-0  
ericifolia "purple pygmy"                   0-0  
ericifolia "white candles"                   0-0  
ericifolia 'burgundy'                   0-0  
ericifolia subsp. ericifolia Heath-leaved Banksia Central and Northern NSW Golden brown to pale yellow, often mauve at base of perianth, styles golden, orange or orange-red Shrub 1.J.Banks, 1770 2.J.Banks, 1770 3.C.Linnaeus fil., 1782 Apr-Aug 0.9-2 1. Flower
2. Flower new
3. Flower/Leaves
4. Plant
5. Flower new
6. Plant
7. Flower
8. Flower
9. Flower
ericifolia subsp. macrantha           1.H.C.Fawcett, 1884 2.A.S.George, 1975 3.A.S.George*, 1981   0-0 1. Flower/Leaves
gardneri var. brevidentata   South Coast WA Rusty-brown, rarely pale brown, styles cream Prostrate 1.C.A.Gardner, 1923 2.A.S.George, 1969 3.A.S.George, 1981 Apr-Jul 8-30  
gardneri var. gardneri   South Coast WA Rusty-brown, rarely pale brown, styles cream Prostrate 1.W.Baxter, 1823 2.W.Baxter, 1823 3.R.Brown*, 1830 Sep-Nov 10-40 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Flower
3. Flower
4. Flower/Leaves
gardneri var. hiemalis   Harrismith and Ravensthorpe WA Pink,styles cream Prostrate 1.R.Coleman, 1963 2.A.S.George, 1976 3.A.S.George, 1981 Jun-Aug 8-30 1. Flower
goodii   Good's Banksia South-West WA Rusty-brown Prostrate 1.W. Baxter, 1829 2. W. Baxter, 1829 3.R.Brown, 1830 Nov-Dec 20-45 1. Flowers/Leaves
2. Bud
3. Leaves/Old Cones
4. Leaves/Old Cones
5. Bud
6. Bud
7. Album
grandis   Bull Banksia,Giant Banksia,Boollgalla, Bungkara, Pulgarla/Poolgarla (Nyungar) South West WA Pale yellow, upper ones often with turquoise or grey tinge, styles cream Tree 1.A. Menzies, 1791 2.not known, 1798? 3.C.Wilidenow, 1798 Oct-Jan 10-45 1. Flowers/Leaves
2. Plant
3. New Flower
4. New Flower
5. New Growth
6. New Flower
7. Album
8. Flower
9. Leaves
grossa   Coarse Banksia Eneabba to Badgingarra WA Ferruginous to golden-brown, styles where exposed dark red to purple Shrub 1.F.W. Humphreys, 1965 2.A.S.George, 1969 3.A.S.George, 1981 Mar-Sep 4-12 1. Flower
2. Flower
3. Fruit
4. Plant/Flowers old
5. Bud/Leaves
6. Cone/Leaves
7. Flower
8. New Flower
9. Flower
10. New Flower.Leaves
11. Flower/Leaves
hookeriana   Hookers' Banksia,Acorn Banksia,Eneabba Banksia Arrowsmith to Eneabba WA Bright orange with pale pink hairs, styles golden-orange Shrub 1.J. Drummond, 1850-51 2.J.Drummond, 1850-51 3.C.Meisner, 1855 Apr-Oct 6-16 1. Flower old/Leaves
2. Flower new/Leaves
3. Bud
4. New Growth
5. Bud
6. Plant/Flower
7. Flower/Leaves
ilicifolia   Holly-leaved Banksia South west WA Cream and pink becoming dull red, styles cream with green pollen-presenter Tree 1.A. Menzies, 1791 2.R.Brown, 1801 3.R.Brown, 1810 Jun-Nov 3-10 1. Flower new
2. Flower old
3. Leaves/Fruit
4. Fruit
5. Flower/bud
6. Fruit/Follicle
7. Flower old
8. Album
9. Album06-2023
incana var. brachyphylia     WA Yellow with Red or Purple Styles Shrub 1.R. Atken, 1963 2.M.A.Langley &L. W. Sage, 1999 3.A.S.George, 2008 Nov-Apr 1-2 1. Album2006and2024
incana var. incana Hoary Banksia Eneabba to Badgingarra WA Bright yellow, sometimes reddish, styles yellow Shrub 1.J. Drummond, 184- 2.A.S.George, 1967 3.A.S.George, 1981 Nov-Apr 1-6 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Fruit/Leaves
3. Fruit
4. Flower/Fruit/Leaves
5. Flower/Leaves
6. Plant
integrifolia " roller coaster"                   0-0 1. Flower
integrifolia subsp. compar   Keppel Bay QLD Pale Yellow Tree 1.R.Brown, 1802 2.R.Brown, 1802 3.R.Brown*, 1810 Jan-Jun 10-20 1. Flower
2. Flower
3. Flower/Leaves
integrifolia subsp. integrifolia Coast Banksia Victoria to Central Queensland QLD,NSW,VIC Pale Yellow Tree 1.J. Banks, 1770 2.J.Banks, 1770 3.C.Unnaeus fil., 1782 Jan-Jul 4-10 1. Flower
2. Flower/Leaves
3. Bud/Leaves
4. Bud/Leaves
5. Plant
6. Fruit
7. Flower
8. Flower
9. Flower
10. Plant
11. Cone
integrifolia subsp. monticola           1.J.H.Maiden, 1897 2.A.S.George, 1979 3.K.Thiele, 1994   0-0 1. Flower/Leaves
laevigata subsp. fuscolutea Tennis Ball Banksia Southern Cross to Fitzgerald River NP WA Bright yellow with rusty brown hairs, styles cream Shrub 1.H. Steedman, 1934? 2.A.S.George, 1964 3.A.S.George, 1966 Dec-Jan 5-15  
laevigata subsp. laevigata Tennis Ball Banksia Southern Cross to Fitzgerald River NP WA Pale yellow with grey hairs, styles cream Shrub 1.J. Drummond, 1848 2.J.Drummond, 1848 3.C.Meisner, 1856 Oct-Dec 5-14 1. Flowers
2. Flower
3. Flower
4. Flower
5. Flower/Leaves
6. New Growth
7. New Growth
8. Plant
lanata   Coomallo Banksia Eneabba to Mt Lesueur WA Pale cream, rarely pale brown, styles usually purple Shrub 1.F. Mueller, 1877 2.A.S.George, 1971 3.A.S.George, 1981 Oct-Jan 3-10 1. Flowers/Leaves
2. Flowers/Leaves
laricina   Rose Banksia,Rose-fruited Banksia Regans Ford WA Pale yellow drying red-brown, styles yellow Shrub 1.C. A. Gardner, 1958 2.C.A.Gardner, 1958 3.C.A.Gardner, 1964 Apr-Jul 0.5-1.5 1. Fruit
2. Flower
3. Bud/Leaves
4. Plant/Flower
5. Flower
6. Old Fruit
7. New Fruit
8. Album04-2024
lemanniana   Yellow Lantern Banksia,Lemann's Banksia East of Fitzgerald River NP WA Lemon-yellow or pale yellow Shrub 1.J. Drummond, 1847 2.J.Drummond, 1847 3.C.Meisner, 1856 Oct-Jan 3-9 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Leaves/New Growth
3. Flower
4. Flower/Leaves
5. Bud
6. Plant
7. Flower
8. Early Bud
9. Flower
leptophylla var. leptophylla   Gingin to Kalbarri WA Pale to medium yellow or pale brown, styles yellow sometimes purple Shrub 1.J. Drummond, 1850-51 2.J.Drummond, 1850-51 3.C.Meisner*, 1855 Dec-Aug 4-10 1. Flower/Bud
2. Plant
3. Flower/Bud
4. Flower/Bud
5. Old Flower
6. Old Flower
7. New Flower
8. Old Cone
9. Old Cone
leptophylla var. melletica   South West WA Pale to medium yellow or pale brown, pistils yellow sometimes purple Shrub 1.A.Oldfield, c.1860 2.A.S.George, 1966 3.A.S.George, 1987 Apr-Aug 3-5 1. Album04-2024
lindleyana   Porcupine Banksia,Echidna Banksia Kalbarri WA Yellow Shrub 1.J.Drummond, 1850-51 2.J.Drummond, 1850-51 3.C.Meisner, 1855 Jan-Mar 4-13 1. Bud
2. Plant
3. Bud
4. Flower
5. Flowers/Leaves
6. Old Flower
7. Bud
8. Bud/Flower
littoralis   Pungura,Swamp Banksia Perth to Albany WA Yellow Tree 1.A. Menzies, 1791 2.R.Brown, 1801 3.R.Brown, 1810 Mar-Jul 10-23 1. Flower
2. Plant
3. Flower/Leaves
4. Flower
5. Flower/Leaves
6. Flower
7. Plant/Tree
8. Plant
9. Flower
10. Flower
11. Album02-2024
lullfitzii     Eastern Goldfields WA Golden-orange to orange-brown Prostrate 1.F.Lullfitz, 196? 2.C.A.Gardner, 1966 3.C.A.Gardner, 1966 Mar-May 20-45 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Plant
3. Plant
4. Old Flower
5. New Growth
6. Album05-2024
marginata   Silver Banksia Kangaroo Island, Eyre Peninsula, Armidale, Tasmania SA,NSW,TAS Pale Yellow Shrub-Tree 1.D.Nelson, 0.1777 2.L.N6e, 1793 3.A.Cavanilles, 1800 Feb-Jul 1.5-6 1. Flower
2. Flower/Fruit/Leaves
3. Flower
4. Fruit
5. New Flower
6. Old Flower
7. Leaves/NewGrowth
8. New Flower
9. New Flower
10. Flower
11. Plant
media   Southern Plains Banksia South Coast WA Golden-yellow, styles cream Shrub-Tree 1.W.Baxter, 1824 2.WBaxter, 1824 3.R.Brown, 1830 Mar-Aug 4-12 1. Plant
2. Old Fruit
3. Flower/Leaves
4. Flowers
5. Bud
6. Old Flower
7. Bud
8. New Flower
9. New Growth
10. New Flower
11. New Flower
12. Flower
13. Flower with pollenator
meisneri subsp. ascendens Scott River Banksia South West WA Golden-brown, styles yellow Shrub 1.J.Drummond, c.1842 2.A.S.George, 1978 3.A.S.George, 1981 Apr-Aug 0.8-1.5 1. Flowers/Leaves
2. Flower
meisneri subsp. meisneri Scott River Banksia South West,between Augusta, Busselton and Pingrup WA Golden-brown, styles yellow Shrub 1.L.Preiss, 1840 2.L.Preiss, 1840 3.J.G.C.Lehmann, 1845 Apr-Aug 0.3-0.7 1. Flowers/Leaves
menziesii   Firewood Banksia,Firewheel Banksia,Menzies' Banksia,Flame Banksia,Strawberry Banksia South West WA Pale to deep pink or red, sometimes cream, chocolate or rusty-brown Tree 1.C. Fraser, 1827   2.R.Brown, 1830 Feb-Aug 8-25 1. Flower/Leaves
2. New Growth
3. Flower
4. Flower/Bud
5. Flower/Leaves
6. Flower
7. Cone
8. New Flower
9. New Flower
10. Flower
11. Flower
12. Plant/Flower
13. Flower
14. Early Flower
15. Flower from the top
16. Early Flower
17. Album 1
18. Album 2
19. Album Bronze Form
20. Album Yellow Form
micrantha   Small-Flowered Banksia Mt Lesueur NP WA Pale yellow sometimes purplish, greenish in bud, style pale yellow or purple Shrub 1.WE.Blackall, 1938 2.A.S.George, 1977 3.A.S.George, 1981 Jan-May 1-3 1. Fruit
2. New Flower
3. New Flower/Leaves
4. New Flower
5. Bud/Leaves
6. Flower
7. Flower/Fruit
8. Plant
9. Old Fruit
nutans var. cernuella Nodding Banksia Stirling Ranges to Albany and east almost to the Pallingup River. WA Pinkish-purple in bud, purplish-brown at flowering, with cream styles Shrub to 1m 1.L.Preiss, -1840 2.A.S.George, 1978 3.A.S.George, 1981 Jan-Apr 1-2.5 1. Flowers/Leaves
nutans var. nutans Nodding Banksia Near the South Coast from the Pallingup River to Israelite Bay WA Pinkish-purple in bud, purplish-brown at flowering, with cream styles Shrub to 1m 1.R.Brown, 1802 2.R.Brown, 1802 3.R.Brown, 1810 Nov-Feb 1-2 1. Fruit
2. Plant/Fruit
3. Fruit/Leaves
4. Plant
5. Flower
6. Flower
7. Fruit
8. Flower/Leaves
9. Bud
10. Bud
11. Flower
12. New Flower
13. Cone
14. Flower
15. Album
16. Album02-24
oblongifolia     Wollongong to Rockhampton QLD,NSW Pale wellow often with blue-grey tinge, styles cream Shrub 1.L.Nee, 1793 2.L.Nee, 1793 3.A.Cavanilles, 1800 Mar-Jun 5-8 1. Flower
2. Flower
3. Flower
occidentalis   Red Swamp Banksia,Water Bush Augusta, Albany and Esperance WA Golden, styles metallic red, buds green Shrub-Tree 1.R.Brown, 1801 2.R.Brown, 1801 3.R.Brown, 1810 Dec-Mar 4-13 1. Flower
2. Flowers/Leaves
3. Plant in Flower
4. Album
oligantha     Wagin WA Creamy-yellow Shrub 1.K.Wallace, 1984 2.A.Taylor, 1984 3.A.S.George, 1987 Oct-Nov 0-0 1. Plant
oreophila   Western Mountain Banksia Stirling Ranges WA Pale mauve to pink, rarely ferruginous, styles cream Shrub 1.F. Mueller, 1867 2.F. Mueller, 1867 3.A.S.George*, 1981 Jun-Aug 2-11 1. Plant
2. Fruit/Leaves
3. Fruit
4. Flower
ornata   Desert Banksia,Saw-leaved Scrub Honeysuckle Kangaroo Island VIC,SA Cream Shrub 1.F. Mueller, 1851 2.F. Mueller, 185132 3.C.EMeisner, 1853 Apr-Sep 3-11 1. Flower
2. Flower
3. Flower
4. Leaves
5. Flower
6. Flower
7. Flower
8. Plants
9. Plants
10. New Growth
11. Fruit
12. Fruit
13. Flowers/Plant
paludosa subsp. astrolux   Nattai NP NSW     1.B.Walters, 1987 2.A.S.George, 1990 3.A.S.George, 1996   0-0  
paludosa subsp. paludosa Swamp Banksia Sydney to Batemans Bay and Eden QLD,NSW Pale brown to golden brown Shrub 1.R.Brown, 1802 2.R.Brown, 1802 3.R.Brown, 1810 Apr-Jul 4-13 1. Flower
petiolaris     South Coast,Esperance WA Pink or reddish, styles cream Prostrate 1.G.Maxwell, 186 1? 2.G.Maxwell, 186 1? 3.EMueller, 1864 Oct-Dec 20-40 1. Flower
2. Leaves/Fruit
3. Plant/Flowers
4. New Growth
5. New Growth
6. Flower/Leaves
7. Album
8. Album1
pilostylis     Esperance WA Cream flowers with Yellow styles Shrub 1.J.S.Roe, 1848 2.C.A.Gardner, 1960 3.C.A.Gardner, 1964 Oct-Jan 5-16 1. Flower
2. Tree
3. Flower/Leaves
4. Flower
5. Flower
plagiocarpa   Hinchinbrook Banksia,Dallachy's Banksia, Blue Banksia Hinchinbrook Island QLD Pale blue-grey to mauve in late bud, dull yellow in flower, styles pale yellow Shrub 1.J.Dallachy, 1867 2.A. & M.Thorsborne, M.Godwin, 1981 3.A.S.George, 1981 Feb-Jul 8-20 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Flower
3. Flower
4. Flower
5. New Growth/Leaves
praemorsa   Cut-leaf Banksia,Coastline Banksia South Coast WA red-maroon where exposed, otherwise pale greenish-yellow, pink inside, rarely all yellow Shrub 1.A.Menzies, 1791 2.not recorded, 1802 3.H.Andrews, 1802 Aug-Nov 2-6 1. Flower
2. Flower
3. Flower/Leaves
4. Flower
5. Flower
6. Plant
prionotes   Acorn Banksia,Orange Banksia South West WA Cream with orange limb, the indumentum white, styles cream, gold towards pollen-presenter which is orange Shrub-Tree 1.J.Drummond, 1830s 2.J.Drummond, 1830s 3.J.Lindley, 1839 Feb-Aug 15-27 1. Flower
2. Bud
3. New Flower
4. Flower
5. Flower
6. Flower
7. Flower
8. Flower/Plant
9. Bud
pulchella   Teasel Banksia,Dainty Banksia Fitzgerald River NP to Israelite Bay WA Golden-brown, styles bright yellow Shrub 1.R.Brown, 1802 2.R.Brown, 1802 3.R.Brown, 1810 Dec-Apr 0.4-1.3 1. Fruit
2. Plant
3. Flower/Leaves
4. Fruit
5. Flower/Leaves
6. Fruit/Leaves
7. Flower
8. Flower
9. Flower
10. Flower
quercifolia   Oak-leaved Banksia South Coast WA Yellow, orange or brown Shrub 1.R.Brown, 1801 2.R.Brown, 1801 3.R. B wn, 1810 Apr-Jul 3-15 1. Leaves/Fruit
2. Flower/Leaves
3. AlbumMay2022
repens   Creeping Banksia South Coast WA Cream and pink, styles pale pink or cream Prostrate 1.J.Labillardi6re, 1792 2.J.Labillardiobre, 1792 3.J.Labillardiobre, 1800 Oct-Nov 25-40 1. Plant/New growth
2. Flower/Leaf
3. Flower/Leaf
4. Flower
5. New Growth
6. New Growth
7. Album
robur     Cooktown to the Illawarra QLD,NSW Metallic-green in bud, golden when open Shrub 1.J.Banks, 1770 2.L.Nee, 1793 3.A.Cavanilles, 1800 Jan-Jul 12-30 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Plant
3. Old Flower/Leaves
4. Old Flower/Leaves
5. Old Flower/Leaves
6. New Flower
7. New Flower
8. New Flower
9. New Flower
10. New Flower
rosserae     Arid zone Inland, Paynes Find WA Flowers lemon yellow including pistils, pollen-presenter green Shrub 1.J.Cullen, 2000 2.K.Alcock, 2001 3.P.Olde & N.Marriott, 2002 May-Jun 5-12 1. Album02-2019-01-2020
saxicola   Grampians Banksia,Mt William Banksia, Rock Banksia The Grampians VIC Yellow with grey tinge, styles yellow Shrub 1.EMueller, 1853 2.A.S.George, 1977 3.A.S.George, 1981 Jan-Mar 4-10 1. Fruit/Leaves
scabrella   Burma Road Banksia Mount Adams WA Cream to pale yellow, the upper ones and styles purple Shrub 1.EMueller, 1857 2.A.S.George, 1966 3.A.S.George, 1981 Sep-Jan 0.8-2.8 1. Cone
2. Plant
3. New Growth/Leaves
4. Flower
5. New Flower
6. New Flower
7. New Flower
8. New Flower
9. Flower
10. Bud/Leaves
11. Bud
sceptrum   Sceptre Banksia Geraldton to Hamelin Pool WA Yellow Shrub 1.J.Drummond, 1850-51 2.J.Drummond, 1850-51 3.C.Meisner, 1855 Dec-Jan 4-9 1. Flowers
2. Flower
3. New Growth
4. Flower New
5. Flower
6. Plant
7. New Growth
8. Flower
seminuda   River Banksia Dwellingup to Broke Inlet WA Golden, styles usually yellow, sometimes deep red Tree 1.L.Preiss, 1840 2.A.S.George, 1973 3.A.S.George*, 1981 Apr-Jul 5-12 1. Flower Red
2. Flower Yellow
3. Leaves
4. New Growth
5. Tree/Plant
6. New Plant
7. Old Cones/Leaves
8. Old Cone/Leaves
9. Plant/Old Cones
seminuda var. remanens   Coastal form between conspicuous cliff and Bellanger Beach Walpole. WA Yellow Shrub       Mar-Jun 0-0  
serrata   Old Man Banksia,Saw Banksia,Saw leaved Banksia,Red Banksia,Red Honeysuckle, Watangal, Watangarry (Eora - Sydney), Watungurree (Dharug) Flinders Island QLD,NSW,VIC,TAS Creamy-grey, styles cream Tree 1.J.Banks, 1770 2.J.Banks, 1770 3.C.Linnaeus fil., 1782 Jan-Jun 7-22 1. Fruit/Leaves
2. Cone
3. Trunk
4. Plant
solandri   Stirling Range Banksia,Solander's Banksia,Oak leaf Banksia Stirling Ranges WA Brown to purple, styles cream Shrub 1.WBaxt r, 1829 2.WBaxter, 1829 3.R.Brown, 1830 Oct-Nov 10-30 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Leaves/New Growth
3. Leaves/Fruit
4. New Growth
speciosa   Showy Banksia,Ricrac Banksia Esperance WA Cream to pale yellow, styles cream with deep red apex to pollen-presenter Shrub-Tree 1.J.Labiliardi6re, 1792 2.R.Brown, 1802 3.R.Brown, 1810 Dec-Apr 20-45 1. New Growth
2. Flower
3. Flowers/Leaves
4. Flower
5. New Growth
6. Plant
7. New Flower
8. Flower
9. Flower
sphaerocarpa var. caesia   South West, Toodyay WA Golden including styles Shrub-Tree 1.J.S.Roe, c. 1840 2.R.D.Royce, 1964 3.A.S.George, 1981 Jan-Jul 2-12 1. Leaves/Cones
2. Leaves/Cones
3. Plants
4. Cone
5. Flower
6. Flower
7. Bud
8. Flower
9. Flower
10. Early Flower
sphaerocarpa var. dolichostyla   South West WA Golden including styles Shrub-Tree 1.H.Steedman, 1934 2.A.S.George, 1978 3.A.S.George, 1981 Mar-May 2-12  
sphaerocarpa var. latifolia   Denmark to Porongorup Range WA Golden, Brown with Red Styles Shrub 1.G.Maxwell, c. 1860 2.G.Maxwell, c. 1860 3.G.Bentham, 1870 Dec-Apr 1.1-3.8 1. Plant/Fruit
2. Flower
3. New Growth
4. Flower/Leaves
sphaerocarpa var. pumilio   Tathra NP to Chittering Valley WA Golden, Brown Shrub 1.A.S.George, 1964 2.A.S.George, 1964 3.A.S.George, 2008 Nov-Jul 2-4 1. AlbumMar2008
sphaerocarpa var. sphaerocarpa Fox Banksia,Round-fruited Banksia South West WA Ferruginous or purplish-brown including styles, rarely golden Shrub 1.R.Brown, 1801 2.R.Brown, 1801 3.R.Brown, 1810 Jan-Jul 2.5-10 1. Flower/Fruit
2. Plant
3. Flower
4. New Growth
5. Bud
6. Old Flower
spinulosa "birthday candles"                   0-0 1. Flower/Leaves
spinulosa "carnarvon gold"                   0-0  
spinulosa "coastal cushion"                   0-0  
spinulosa "honey pots"                   0-0  
spinulosa "stumpy gold"                   0-0  
spinulosa var. collina   Queensland and New South Wales NSW,QLD Golden or yellow, styles golden, orange or red Shrub 1.[R.Brown], 1804 2.G.Caley, 1800s 3.R.Brown*, 1810 Apr-Jul 2-8 1. Plant/Flowers/leaves
spinulosa var. cunninghamii   Victoria and New South Wales VIC,NSW Golden or yellow, styles golden, orange or red Shrub-Tree 1.F.W.Sieber, 1823 2.EWSieber, 1823 3.H.Reichenbach*, 1827 Apr-Jul 1-5 1. Flower
spinulosa var. neoanglica   East Coast, New England NP QLD,NSW     1.F.A.Rodway, 1939 2.S.Clemesha, 1986 3.A.S.George, 1987   0-0  
spinulosa var. spinulosa Hairpin Banksia Victoria to northern Queesland VIC,NSW,QLD Golden or yellow, styles golden, orange or red Shrub 1.J.White, 1792? 2.J.White, 1792?   Apr-Jul 0.3-1.2 1. Flower
2. Flower
telmatiaea   Swamp Fox Banksia Badingarra to Serpentine WA Golden-brown to pale brown, styles cream Shrub 1.L.Preiss, c. 1840 2.A.S.George, 1969 3.A.S.George, 1981 May-Aug 1-2.5 1. Flower
2. Bud/Leaves
3. Plant
4. Bud/Leaves
5. Flower/Leaves
6. Wet Flower
7. Flowers/Leaves
8. Plant in Flower
9. Album
10. Album1
11. Album2
tricuspis   Lesueur Banksia,Pine Banksia Mt Lesueur NP WA Golden, styles bright yellow Shrub-Tree 1.J.Drummond, 1850-51 2.J.Drummond, 1850-51 3.C.Meisner, 1855 Mar-Jul 5-13 1. Flower/Fruit/Leaves
2. Plant/Leaves
3. Flower
4. New Growth
5. Plant
6. New Flower
7. Old Fruit
8. Flower/Leaves
9. Fruit
10. Flower
11. Flower/leaves
verticillata   Granite Banksia,Flame Banksia,Albany Banksia,River Banksia Albany, Walpole WA Golden, styles yellow Shrub-Tree 1.R.Brown, 1801 2.R.Brown, 1801 3.R.Brown, 1810 Jan-Apr 3-9 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Flower
3. Plant
4. Plant
5. Plant
victoriae   Woolly Orange Banksia Northhampton to Kalbarri WA Orange with pale pink hairs, styles orange, cream at base Shrub 1.J.Drummond, 1850-51 2.J.Drummond, 1850-51 3.C.Meisner, 1855 Jan-Feb 15-30 1. Plant/Flowers
2. Flowers/Leaves
3. New Growth
4. Plant
5. Flower
6. Bud
vincentia     Vincentia, South Coast NSW Golden or yellow, styles golden, orange or red Semi-Prostrate 1.Jacki Koppman and Suellen Harris, 2008 2.Jacki Koppman and Suellen Harris, 2008 3.M.L.Stimpson & P.H.Weston, 2014 Dec-Jun 1.2-4.7 1. Article
violacea   Violet Banksia Esperance to Narrogin WA Violet, sometimes green at base, rarely yellowish, styles green or purple Shrub 1.T(?) Muir, 1879 2.C.A.Gardner, 1926 3.C.A.Gardner, 1928 Nov-Feb 1-2 1. Flower/Leaves
2. Flower
3. Plant
4. Flower/Leaves
5. Flower
6. Flower
7. Album