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Banksia spinulosa Hairpin banksia is a native, a woody shrub, usually growing no more than 2 metres. It is pollinated by and provides food for a wide variety of vertebrate and invertebrate animals in the autumn and winter months.<br />
This specimen 1.5 metres in height.  Australia,Banksia,Banksia spinulosa,Flora,Geotagged,Hairpin banksia,Proteaceae,Proteales,botany,new south wales,orange flowers,plant,winter Click/tap to enlarge

Banksia spinulosa

Hairpin banksia is a native, a woody shrub, usually growing no more than 2 metres. It is pollinated by and provides food for a wide variety of vertebrate and invertebrate animals in the autumn and winter months.
This specimen 1.5 metres in height.

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"Banksia spinulosa", the hairpin banksia, is a species of woody shrub, of the genus "Banksia" in the family Proteaceae, native to eastern Australia.

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

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Uploaded Jul 1, 2019. Captured Jun 9, 2019 12:22 in 8-70 Beauchamp Rd, Blue Mountains National Park NSW 2787, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/10.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO250
  • 20mm