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Accession Data:

Banksia hookeriana Meisn.

  • Common Name: Hooker's Banksia
  • Family: Proteaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: western Australia
  • Habitat: sandplain shrubland between Arrowsmith and Eneabba

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201000078
  • Source: T&M Seeds
  • Accession Date: 05-05-2010
  • Bench: 2107 - MED:Western Australia B
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 02-12-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eudicots
  • Order: Proteales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Proteaceae
  • SubFamily: Grevilleoideae
  • Tribe: Banksieae
  • SubTribe: Banksiinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011

References (internal):

  • EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Western Australia

References (external):

  1. Wikipedia
  2. Coexistence and Competitive Exclusion of Banksia hookeriana in the Presence of Congeneric Seedlings along a Topographic Gradient
    Byron B. Lamont, Neal J. Enright and Stephen M. Bergl
    Oikos, Vol. 56, No. 1 (Sep., 1989), pp. 39-42,
    Published by: Blackwell Publishing on behalf of Nordic Society Oikos
  3. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, February 09, 2018.
  4. Banksia hookeriana at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Friday, February 09, 2018.

data regenerated on Wed, 12 Feb 2025 12:06:08 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Banksia hookeriana

Additional images for this accession:

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Current Accessions in the Proteaceae

Subfamily Grevilleoideae
Tribe Banksieae

  • Banksiinae: Banksia hookeriana
  • Banksiinae: Banksia serrata

Subfamily Grevilleoideae
Tribe Embothrieae

  • Hakeinae: Grevillea leucopteris
  • Hakeinae: Hakea suaveolens
  • Lomatiinae: Lomatia myricoides
  • Stenocarpinae: Stenocarpus sinuatus

Subfamily Proteoideae
Tribe Proteeae

  • Protea cryophila
  • Protea cynaroides
  • Protea cynaroides
  • Protea neriifolia
  • Protea repens
  • Protea scolymocephala
  • Protea venusta W/C
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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