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Bee Attracting Banksia - Banksia Serrata ? Banksia serrata is a small to medium sized tree with a single trunk, cork-like bark and deep green foliage. It is usually a gnarly looking tree. Leaf margins are serrated with lobes between 1 mm and 3 mm deep. It produces silvery grey flower spikes and cones. This species can generate well after bush fire due to its ability to store energy. Australia,Banksia serrata,Geotagged,Saw banksia,Summer Click/tap to enlarge

Bee Attracting Banksia - Banksia Serrata ?

Banksia serrata is a small to medium sized tree with a single trunk, cork-like bark and deep green foliage. It is usually a gnarly looking tree. Leaf margins are serrated with lobes between 1 mm and 3 mm deep. It produces silvery grey flower spikes and cones. This species can generate well after bush fire due to its ability to store energy.

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"Banksia serrata", commonly known as old man banksia, saw banksia, saw-tooth banksia and red honeysuckle, is a species of woody shrub or tree of the genus "Banksia" in the family Proteaceae. Native to the east coast of Australia, it is found from Queensland to Victoria with outlying populations on Tasmania and Flinders Island.

Similar species: Proteales
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Jan 30, 2021. Captured Jan 30, 2021 13:21 in 51 Little Switzerland Dr, Wentworth Falls NSW 2782, Australia.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/9.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO160
  • 105mm