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15-Feb-2014

Dwarf Banksia (Banksia oblongifolia)

A plant of coastal heathlands, occurring on infertile white sands in sub-tropical eastern Australia. Photographed in the Currimundi Lake Nature Reserve, Sunshine Coast, Queensland.
For scale, the bottle-brush-like flower clusters in this photo are about 18 cm long.


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globalgadabout16-Mar-2024 01:55
there is someting warm and fuzzy about the flowers at this stage, and design-wise they remind of bottle brushes..
larose forest photos10-Mar-2014 01:11
Another in your catalogue of exotic and fascinating plants. V
Yvonne05-Mar-2014 09:54
Certainly putting on quite a few blooms Don!
Gill Kopy05-Mar-2014 05:54
An extraordinary plant - the flowers look like bottle washers :)
joseantonio05-Mar-2014 05:07
Specially beautiful with this light.V.
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