Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Banksia micrantha
Proteaceae Juss.
Banksia micrantha A.S.George , legitimate, scientific
George, A.S. (11 September 1981), The genus Banksia L.f. (Proteaceae). Nuytsia 3(3): 422-426, Figs 7H, 9(53), 12B, 15B, 88-90, 91 (map) BHL [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "±5 km west of Mt. Lesueur, Western Australia, 27 March 1977, A.S. George 14415. Holo: PERTH; iso: K, NSW, PERTH."
  • Etymology: "From the Greek micros, small, and anthos, flower, in reference to the flowers."
  • Comment: Given under BANKSIA L.f. (nom. cons.).
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 59 [secondary reference]
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 107 (map) [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "From Greek, micros, small, and anthos, a flower"
George, A.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Banksia. Flora of Australia 17B: 240, Map 250 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA