Banksia
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Proteaceae
Description Proteaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes over 1,600 species distributed in the Southern Hemisphere, mainly in South Africa and Australia. The family’s name comes from the Greek god Proteus, who could change his shape, alluding to the wide range of forms these plants can take. Proteaceae is known for its distinctive inflorescences, which are made up…
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Banksia
Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Angiosperms Class: Eudicots Order: Proteales Family: Proteaceae Genus: Banksia Description Banksia is a unique Australian wildflower that belongs to the Proteaceae family. It is known for its diverse range of shapes and sizes, from small shrubs to tall trees that can reach up to 30 meters in height. Banksia is a hardy plant…
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Banksia Aquilonia
Description Banksia Aquilonia is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae. It is native to the south-west of Western Australia and is commonly known as the northern banksia. It is a small shrub that typically grows up to 2 meters high and 1.5 meters wide. The leaves of the plant are narrow and oblong, with a length of…
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