Silver Banksia / Warrock

Banksia marginata


COMMON NAME : Silver Banksia / Warrock

BOTANICAL NAME : Banksia marginata

FAMILY : Proteaceae

PLANT GROUP : Shrubs

SIZE : Small <2m

EVC : Coastal Dune Scrub


LOCAL NOTES:

Currently only found on the roadside on Sandy Point Road between Waratah Bay turnoff and Sandy Point township.

Here a small number of plants survive exposed to considerable wind and wet soils in winter.

It has proved to be difficult to propagate from cuttings

Contributor : HB


LEARN MORE:

Species profile for this plant at ALA
Atlas of Living Australia.

Species profile for this plant at VicFlora
Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.



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