Banksia hookeriana
| Hooker's Banksia | |
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| cultivated plant in Kings Park, Western Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Banksia |
| Subgenus: | Banksia subg. Banksia |
| Section: | Banksia sect. Banksia |
| Series: | Banksia ser. Crocinae |
| Species: | B. hookeriana |
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Banksia hookeriana Meisn. |
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The Hooker's Banksia (Banksia hookeriana) is a species of shrub in the plant genus Banksia.
It occurs on sandplain shrubland between Arrowsmith and Eneabba and specifically on the Gingin scarp and Dandaragan plateau in Western Australia. Seeds do not require any treatment, and take 23 to 49 days to germinate.
The Latin specific epithet hookeriana refers to Sir Joseph D. Hooker.
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