taxobox image Hakea lorea.jpg image caption on Collinsville Rd, nr Bowen developmental rd, south of Townsville, Qld regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots ordo Proteales familia Proteaceae genus Hakea species H. lorea binomial Hakea lorea binomial authority Robert Brown botanist R.Br. ref name APNI Hakea lorea , commonly known as bootlace oak or cork tree , is a species of shrub or small tree in the family Proteaceae found in central and northern Australia. The species was first formally described by Robert Brown botanist Robert Brown as Grevillea lorea in 1810 in Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen after being collected in Shoalwater Bay, Queensland in September 1802, before reclassifying it in the genus Hakea in 1830, in his Supplementum primum prodromi florae Novae Hollandiae . ref name APNI APNI name Hakea lorea R.Br. R.Br. id 31212 ref Its name lorea is derived from Latin made from thin strips of leather and relates to its leaves. ref name Wrigley 1991 cite book last Wrigley first John coauthors Fagg, Murray title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas year 1991 publisher Angus & Robertson location Sydney isbn 0 207 17277 3 page 387 ref It belongs to a group of related species known as the corkbarks, or lorea group, within the genus Hakea , most of which are found across Australia s arid interior. ref http www.anbg.gov.au abrs online resources flora stddisplay.xsql?pnid 3148 lorea group ref Two subspecies are currently recognised. The nominate subspecies lorea is found over much of central and northern Australia, while the subspecies borealis is found in the Kimberley Western Australia Kimberley and northern Northern Territory. ref name FoA cite book author Barker WR, Barker RM, Haegi L year 1999 chapter Hakea editor Wilson, Annette ed. title Flora of Australia Volume 17B Proteaceae 3 Hakea to Dryandra pages 1&ndash 170 publisher CSIRO Publishing Australian Biological Resources Study isbn 0 643 06454 0 ref The speci ... more details
italic title taxobox name Isopogon trilobus image regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots ordo Proteales familia Proteaceae genus Isopogon species I. trilobus binomial Isopogon trilobus binomial authority Robert Brown botanist R.Br. Isopogon trilobus , commonly known as Barrel or Three lobed Cone Flower is a shrub that is endemic to south coastal regions of Western Australia . It has distinctive lobed leaves and yellow flowerheads which appear in spring and summer. It is one of the many species described by the botanist Robert Brown botanist Robert Brown Description Isopogon trilobus grows as a shrub anywhere from 30 cm to 2 m 1 7 ft in height. ref name florabase FloraBase name Isopogon trilobus id 2240 ref The new stems are pale to reddish brown, and initially covered with small fine hairs before becoming smooth. Its leaves are highly variable and have anywhere from three to nine small to deep lobes. The barrel shaped yellow inflorescences appear from September to January and are terminal occurring on the ends of stems . Measuring 2.5 to 3 cm 1 1.2 in across, they contain many yellow or cream individual flowers. ref name FoA Flora of Australia Online name Isopogon trilobus R.Br. id 44818 ref Flowering is followed by the development of relatively large hairy grey fruit. ref name Wrigley1991 cite book last Wrigley first John coauthors Fagg, Murray title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas year 1991 publisher Angus & Robertson location Sydney isbn 0 207 17277 3 page 436 ref Taxonomy Botanist Robert Brown botanist Robert Brown described Isopogon trilobus in 1810, from a collection possibly from Lucky Bay on the southern Western Australian coast. The binomial name Isopogon tripartitus R.Br. is a synonym. ref APNI name Isopogon trilobus R.Br. id 47737 ref cites both The species name is derived from the Latin terms tri three , and lobus lobe , and relates to the leaves. ref name ANPSA cite web author Walters, Brian title Isopogon trilobus work ... more details
italic title taxobox name rigid geebung image regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots ordo Proteales familia Proteaceae genus Persoonia species P. rigida binomial Persoonia rigida binomial authority Robert Brown botanist R.Br. Persoonia rigida , commonly known as the rigid , hairy or stiff geebung , ref name Wrigley 1991 ref name Viridans cite book title Wild Plants of Victoria database year 2009 publisher Viridans Biological Databases & Department of Sustainability and Environment ref is a shrub native to New South Wales and Victoria in eastern Australia . First collected by George Caley in 1804, it was one of the many Australian plants first described by Scottish botanist Robert Brown botanist Robert Brown , and still bears the binomial name he gave it in 1830. ref name apni APNI name Persoonia rigida R.Br. id 61285 ref Within the genus Persoonia , P. rigida is classified in the lanceolata group, a group of 54 closely related species with similar flowers but very different foliage. These species will often interbreed with each other where two members of the group occur. ref cite journal author Weston, Peter H. year 2003 title Proteaceae subfamily Persoonioideae journal Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants Australian Plants volume 22 issue 175 pages 62 78 ref It grows as a small shrub to 1 m 4 ft high, and has hairy new branches and leaves. The narrow leaves measure 1.5 to 4.5 cm 0.6 1.8 in long, and 0.4 1.9 cm wide and are spathulate or obovate in shape, with margins turning downwards. Appearing in summer, the inflorescence s are composed of single yellow flowers and have hairy perianths. ref name Wrigley 1991 cite book last Wrigley first John coauthors Fagg, Murray title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas year 1991 publisher Angus & Robertson location Sydney isbn 0 207 17277 3 page 493 ref The proportion of flowers going on to develop fruit appears to be unusually high in P. rigida compared w ... more details
italic title taxobox name Prostrate geebung image Persoonia chamaepitys 1.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots ordo Proteales familia Proteaceae genus Persoonia species P. chamaepitys binomial Persoonia chamaepitys binomial authority Allan Cunningham botanist A.Cunn. Persoonia chamaepitys , commonly known as the prostrate or mountain geebung , ref name Wrigley 1991 is a shrub endemism endemic to New South Wales in eastern Australia . It was first described by Allan Cunningham botanist Allan Cunningham in 1825. ref APNI name Persoonia chamaepitys A.Cunn. id 58486 ref The origin of the type specimen is unknown. ref name FoA The species name is derived from the Ancient Greek words chamae ground hugging , and pitys pine , from resemblance of the foliage to that of pines. ref name Wrigley 1991 cite book last Wrigley first John coauthors Fagg, Murray title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas year 1991 publisher Angus & Robertson location Sydney isbn 0 207 17277 3 page 479 ref Within the genus Persoonia , P. chamaepitys is classified in the lanceolata group, a group of 54 closely related species with similar flowers but very different foliage. These species will often interbreed with each other where two members of the group occur. ref cite journal author Weston, Peter H. year 2003 title Proteaceae subfamily Persoonioideae journal Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants Australian Plants volume 22 issue 175 pages 62 78 ref A prostrate shrub, Persoonia chamaepitys reaches to around 20 cm 8 in high and spreads up to 1 2 m 3 7 ft across. The new growth is hairy. The tiny spine like leaves measure 0.7 1.9 cm long and 0.5 1 mm wide. Flowering occurs over spring and summer October to January , the small yellow flowers arising from or near the ends of branchlets. ref name FoA cite book author Weston, Peter H. year 1995 chapter Persoonioideae editor McCarthy, Patrick ed. title Flora of Australia Volume 16 Eleagnaceae, Proteaceae 1 ... more details
taxobox image Hakea macraeana.jpg image caption regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots ordo Proteales familia Proteaceae genus Hakea species H. macraeana binomial Hakea macraeana binomial authority Ferdinand von Mueller F.Muell. ref name APNI Hakea macraeana , commonly known as the willow needlewood or Macrae s hakea , is a species of shrub native to eastern Australia. The species was first formally described by botanist Ferdinand von Mueller in 1886 in the Australian Journal of Pharmacy . ref name APNI cite web url http www.anbg.gov.au cgi bin apni?TAXON NAME Hakea macraeana title Hakea macraeana accessdate 8 September 2011 work Australian Plant Name Index APNI , IBIS database publisher Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra ref The species name honours one George Macrae, who aided the original collector William Baeuerlen. ref name Wrigley 1991 cite book last Wrigley first John coauthors Fagg, Murray title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas year 1991 publisher Angus & Robertson location Sydney isbn 0 207 17277 3 pages 387 88 ref Hakea macraeana grows as a shrub or small tree anywhere from 1 to 7.5 or 10 m 4 25 35 ft tall, and has drooping branches and needle like leaves, which range from convert 4 to 15 cm in long, ref name floransw NSW Flora Online genus Hakea species macraeana author R.M. Barker, G.J. Harden, L. Haegi & W.R. Barker ref and are soft but tipped with a sharp point. ref name Wrigley 1991 The white or cream white inflorescence s appear along the stems from August to October, ref name foa Flora of Australia Online name Hakea macraeana F.Muell. id 45890 ref and are composed of two to six individual small flowers. ref name floransw Flowering is followed by the development of oval shaped woody seed pods. Warty and brown, they are convert 2.8 4 cm in long and convert 1.8 2.4 cm in wide. Each contains two dark grey or dark brown seeds which are convert 2.2 to 2.7 mm in long and bear a membranous ... more details
of Banksia spinulosa B. spinulosa Hairpin Banksia ref name banksiasBanksias by Kevin Collins .... ref name banksias 1810 Brown publishes Brown s taxonomic arrangement of Banksia the first taxonomic ... species placed in Banksia Verae , the True Banksias. 1823 Franz Sieber collects the first specimen ... species concludes with the publication of the third and final volume of her monograph The Banksias ... more details
AIf year 1981 title A Short History of the Discovery and Naming of Banksias in Eastern Australia ... was placed in subgenus Banksia verae , the True Banksias , because its inflorescence is a typical ... thumb Immature spike see also Ecology of Banksia Like other banksias, Banksia spinulosa plays ... are scarce. Banksias have been the subject of many studies about their pollination B. spinulosa ... 5 pages 637 644 doi 10.1071 BT00004 year 2001 ref The same study noted that, unlike other banksias ... on the Cultivation of Banksias in Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries journal Banksia Study Report ... cinnamomi dieback , like most eastern banksias. ref name McCredie 1985 cite journal last McCredie ... easily by seed, and is one of the relatively easier banksias to propagate by cutting. ref cite journal last Maclean first R year 1995 title Propagation of Banksias journal Banksia Study Report ... first A. year 1995 title The Collection of Eastern Banksias journal Banksia Study Report volume ... Fagg, M. title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas year 1991 publisher Angus & Robertson location ... more details
2008 cite book author Collins, Kevin Collin, Kathy George, Alex title Banksias year 2008 publisher ... banksias . ref name Brown 1810 Banksia verae was renamed Eubanksia by Austrian botanist Stephan ... Holliday, Ivan Watton, Geoffrey year 1975 title A Field Guide to Banksias publisher Rigby location ... 1996 cite book last Lamont first Byron B. year 1996 chapter Conservation biology of banksias in southwestern ... like most other western Australian banksias perishes quickly in humid conditions or poor drainage ... first Doug title Grafted Banksias year 1986 journal Banksia Study Group Report issue 7 pages ... more details
rather than spikes as many other banksias. They measure 7 9 cm 2.8 3.6 in in diameter, and bear ... Spinebill Acanthorhynchus superciliosus in particular prefers this species over other banksias. ref ... Australian banksias. ref name McCredia 1985 cite journal first T. A. last McCredie year 1985 title ... more details
locations in Tasmania, ref cite journal author Liber, Cas year 2004 title Really big banksias journal ... banksias, anthesis is wikt acropetal acropetal the opening of the individual buds proceeds up the flower ... Holliday, Ivan Watton, Geoffrey title Banksias A Field and Garden Guide publisher Australian Native ... Banksias . ref name R.Br. 1810 cite book author Brown, Robert year 1810 title Prodromus Florae Novae ... date November 2009 title Banksias Bush Candelabra journal Newsletter publisher South Gippsland Conservation ... of Veronaea . ref name Benson2000 All banksias have developed proteoid or cluster roots in response ... last Cavanagh first Tony year 1982 title Notes on the cultivation of banksias in Europe in the 18th ... last2 Collins first2 Kathy last3 George first3 Alex S. page 117 title Banksias publisher Bloomings ... m 3 ft wide. ref cite web url http www.abc.net.au gardening stories s314642.htm title Banksias ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE Banksia integrifolia subsp. monticola Taxobox name White Mountain Banksia image Banksia integrifolia subsp. monticola inflorescence.jpg image caption Inflorescence of Banksia integrifolia subsp. monticola in late bud regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots ordo Proteales familia Proteaceae genus Banksia species Banksia integrifolia B. integrifolia subspecies B. integrifolia br subsp. monticola binomial Banksia integrifolia br subsp. monticola binomial authority Kevin Thiele K.R.Thiele Banksia integrifolia subsp. monticola , commonly known as White Mountain Banksia , is a subspecies of Banksia integrifolia . Described in 1994, it occurs in the Blue Mountains Australia Blue Mountains in northern New South Wales . It contains the largest recorded Banksia trees. Description B. integrifolia subsp. monticola is similar to B. integrifolia subsp. integrifolia , but differs in having longer, narrower leaves, and follicles that are more deeply embedded in the old flower spike. Follicles are less likely to open spontaneously. Inflorescences are similar to those of subspecies integrifolia , but may be pink tinged in some localities, notably in Barrington Tops National Park . ref name George 1999 Cite encyclopedia last George first Alex authorlink Alex George year 1999 title Banksia editor Wilson, Annette encyclopedia Flora of Australia volume Volume 17B Proteaceae 3 Hakea to Dryandra pages 175 251 location Collingwood, Victoria publisher CSIRO Publishing Australian Biological Resources Study isbn 978 0 643 06454 6 ref This subspecies contains the largest recorded Banksia specimens, with trees in Washpool National Park growing to 35 metres 110 feet high. ref name Liber 2004 Cite journal author Liber C year 2004 title Really Big Banksias journal Banksia Study Group Newsletter volume 6 pages 4 5 ref It is the most frost tolerant banksia tree of all. Taxonomy See also Taxonomy of Banksia integrifolia Taxonomy of Banksia ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE Bentham s taxonomic arrangement of Adenanthos George Bentham s taxonomic arrangement of Adenanthos was the first comprehensive taxonomic arrangement of that plant genus . It was published in 1870 in his landmark flora of Australia , Flora Australiensis . It would stand for over a hundred years before being superseded by Nelson s taxonomic arrangement of Adenanthos the 1978 arrangement of Ernest Charles Nelson . Background see also Adenanthos Adenanthos is a genus of around 30 species in the plant family Proteaceae . Endemic to southern Australia , they are evergreen woody plant woody shrubs with solitary flowers that are pollination pollinated by birds and, if fertilisation fertilised , develop into achene s. They are not much Plant cultivation cultivated . Common names of species often include one of the terms woollybush , jugflower and stick in the jug . ref name Wrigley 1991 cite book author Wrigley, John Walter Fagg, Murray year 1991 chapter Genus Adenanthos pages 58 73 title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas, and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family edition 1991 reprint publisher Angus & Robertson isbn 0 207 17277 3 ref The first known botanical collection of Adenanthos was made by Archibald Menzies during the September 1791 visit of the Vancouver Expedition to King George Sound on the south coast of Western Australia . However this did not lead to publication of the genus. Jacques Labillardi re collected specimens of Adenanthos cuneatus A. cuneatus from Esperance Bay the following year, and in 1803 Jean Baptiste Leschenault de la Tour collected the same two species as Menzies had 12 years earlier. Labillardi re published the genus in 1805, in his Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen , based on the specimens collected by himself and Leschenault. The genus was given the name Adenanthos from the Greek language Greek aden , gland and z anthos , flower , in reference to the prominent nectary nectaries . ref name Nelson 197 ... more details
taxobox image Lomatia silaifolia email.jpg image caption regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots ordo Proteales familia Proteaceae genus Lomatia species L. silaifolia binomial Lomatia silaifolia binomial authority James Edward Smith Sm. R.Br. Lomatia silaifolia , commonly known as crinkle bush or parsley fern , is a shrub native to Australia . ref name NSW cite web url http plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au cgi bin NSWfl.pl?page nswfl&lvl sp&name Lomatia silaifolia title Lomatia silaifolia accessdate 20 September 2011 author Harden, G.J. work PlantNET New South Wales Flora Online publisher Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia ref Taxonomy English botanist James Edward Smith first described this species as Embothrium silaifolium in 1793. ref APNI name Embothrium silaifolium Sm. id 57954 ref At the time, Embothrium was a wastebasket taxon to which many proteaceae were assigned. ref name Wrigley 1991 cite book last Wrigley first John coauthors Fagg, Murray title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas year 1991 publisher Angus & Robertson location Sydney isbn 0 207 17277 3 pages 447, 451 52 ref It was given its current binomial name by Robert Brown botanist Robert Brown in his 1810 On the natural order of plants called Proteaceae . ref APNI name Lomatia silaifolia Sm. R.Br. id 41278 ref An alternative name, Tricondylus silaifolius , published by Joseph Knight in his 1809 On the cultivation of the plants belonging to the natural order of Proteeae , was rejected, ref APNI name Tricondylus silaifolius Sm. Knight id 43021 ref after Brown s 1810 description of the genus Lomatia was officially conserved against Salisbury s 1809 Tricondylus . The species name is derived from resemblance of the leaves to the parsley genus Silaum . ref name Wrigley 1991 cites previous two sentences An early common name applied in England was Sulphur wort leaved lomatia. ref name curtbot cite book last Sims first John title Curtis s botanical magazine publisher ... more details
italic title taxobox name Cone sticks image caption Blackheath, New South Wales Blackheath , Australia image Petrophile pulchella flowers 1.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots ordo Proteales familia Proteaceae genus Petrophile species P. pulchella binomial Petrophile pulchella binomial authority Heinrich Schrader botanist Schrad. & Johann Christoph Wendland J.C.Wendl. R.Br. synonyms small Petrophile fucifolia Richard Anthony Salisbury Salisb. Joseph Knight horticulturist Knight small Petrophile pulchella , known as conesticks , is a common shrub of the family proteaceae found in eastern Australia. It is found growing on shallow sandstone soils, often in open forest or heathland s near the coast. It is also occasionally seen on the adjacent ranges. Taxonomy The Type biology original specimen was collected at Botany Bay , and the shrub first described by Heinrich Schrader botanist Heinrich Schrader and Johann Christoph Wendland in 1796 as Protea pulchella . ref name apni APNI name Protea pulchella Schrad. & J.C.Wendl. id 58370 Retrieved 28 November 2011. ref The prolific botanist Robert Brown botanist Robert Brown reclassified it in the new genus Petrophile . ref name apni APNI name Petrophile pulchella Schrad. & J.C.Wendl. R.Br. id 6028 Retrieved 28 November 2011. ref The specific epithet pulchella meaning beautiful is derived from Latin, ref Les Robinson Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978 0 7318 1211 0 page 103 ref although noted plant author John Wrigley feels it to be somewhat of a misnomer. Joseph Knight horticulturist Joseph Knight , who had propagated and cultivated it successfully in England by 1809, reported, It has few claims to a place in our collections. ref name Wrigley 1991 cite book last Wrigley first John coauthors Fagg, Murray title Banksias, Waratahs and Grevilleas year 1991 publisher Angus & Robertson location Sydney isbn 0 207 17277 3 pages 499, 506 ref Description Petrophile pulchella grows a ... more details
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