Banksia falcata

Prickly Dryandra

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
Order:	Proteales
Family:	Proteaceae
Genus:	Banksia
Subgenus:	Banksia subg. Banksia
Species:	B. falcata
Binomial name
*Banksia falcata* (R.Br.) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele

Banksia falcata, commonly known as Prickly Dryandra, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. It was known as Dryandra falcata until 2007, when all Dryandra species were transferred to Banksia by Austin Mast and Kevin Thiele.

References

Cavanagh, Tony; Pieroni, Margaret (2006). The Dryandras. Melbourne: Australian Plants Society (SGAP Victoria); Perth: Wildflower Society of Western Australia. ISBN 1-876473-54-1.
Mast, Austin R.; Thiele, Kevin (2007). "The transfer of Dryandra R.Br. to Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany 20: 63–71. doi:10.1071/SB06016.
"Dryandra falcata R.Br.". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.

External links

Wikisource has original text related to this article:

Transactions of the Linnean Society of London/Volume 10/On the Proteaceae of Jussieu/Dryandra#Dryandra falcata

Wikisource has original text related to this article:

Flora Australiensis/Volume V/CIV. Proteaceae/29. Dryandra#Dryandra falcata

"Dryandra falcata R.Br.". Flora of Australia Online. Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Government.
"Dryandra falcata R.Br.". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
"Banksia falcata (R.Br.) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.

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