Banksia polycephala
| Many-headed Dryandra | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Banksia |
| Subgenus: | Banksia subg. Banksia |
| Series: | Banksia ser. Dryandra |
| Species: | B. polycephala |
| Binomial name | |
| Banksia polycephala (Benth.) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele | |
Banksia polycephala, commonly known as Many-headed Dryandra, is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. It was known as Dryandra polycephala until 2007, when all Dryandra species were transferred to Banksia by Austin Mast and Kevin Thiele.
References
- Cavanagh, Tony and Margaret Pieroni (2006). The Dryandras. Melbourne: Australian Plants Society (SGAP Victoria); Perth: Wildflower Society of Western Australia. ISBN 1-876473-54-1.
- Mast, Austin R. and Kevin Thiele (2007). "The transfer of Dryandra R.Br. to Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae)". Australian Systematic Botany 20: 63–71. doi:10.1071/SB06016.
- "Dryandra polycephala Benth.". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
External links
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Wikisource has original text related to this article: |
- "Dryandra polycephala Benth.". Flora of Australia Online. Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Government.
- "Dryandra polycephala Benth.". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
- "Banksia polycephala (Benth.) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
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