Description
Common names
Coast Banksia, Coastal Banksia, Honeysuckle, Honeysuckle Oak, White Banksia, White Bottlebrush, White Honeysuckle.
Scientific names
Banksia integrifolia.
Family
Proteaceae.
Genus
Banksia.
Name origin
Banksia, named after wife of naturalist Sir Joseph Banks, who collected first Banksia specimens for classification in 1770. The latin integer (entire) and folium (a leaf), refer to the margins of the adult leaf.
Presence in Australia
This specie has been identified in the following Australian states: Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas, SA, WA.