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Banksia sect. Coccinea

Banksia sect. Coccinea (A.S.George) T.L.Maguire, Sedgley & Conran, Austral. Syst. Bot. 9: 890 (1996)

Hierarchical Names List Entry

Banksia ser. Coccineae A.S.George, Nuytsia 3: 389 (1981). T: Banksia coccinea R.Br.

Leaves flat; margins not or slightly recurved. Development of inflorescence acropetal. Pistil looped horizontally before anthesis, afterwards erect; pollen presenter straight; pollen elongate-cylindrical. Follicles split from stylar point. Cotyledons cuneate with oblique upper margin. 

A monotypic section occurring in W.A. 

Allied to sect. Oncostylis .

coccinea

Data derived from Flora of Australia Volumes 16 (1995), 17A (2000) and 17B (1999), products of ABRS, ©Commonwealth of Australia