Banksia kippistiana

Banksia kippistiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Banksia
Subgenus: Banksia subg. Banksia
Series: Banksia ser. Dryandra
Species: B. kippistiana
Binomial name
Banksia kippistiana
(Meisn.) A.R.Mast & K.R.Thiele

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

The epithet commemorates Richard Kippist, librarian to the Linnean Society.[1]

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