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Wallum banksia Seen within Malabar Headland National Park.<br />
A gnarled shrub/small tree with serrated foliage and large attractive green-yellow flower heads. Banksia aemula was one of the first banksias to be taken back to England.<br />
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Wallum banksia

Seen within Malabar Headland National Park.
A gnarled shrub/small tree with serrated foliage and large attractive green-yellow flower heads. Banksia aemula was one of the first banksias to be taken back to England.

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''Banksia aemula'', commonly known as the wallum banksia, is a shrub of the family Proteaceae. Found from Bundaberg south to Sydney on the Australian east coast, it is encountered as a shrub or a tree to 8 m in coastal heath on deep sandy soil, known as Wallum.

Similar species: Proteales
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Apr 9, 2022. Captured Apr 3, 2022 11:08 in 3 Brown Road, Malabar NSW 2036, Australia.