Banksia dallanneyi var. mellicula | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Genus: | Banksia |
Species: | |
Subspecies: | |
Variety: | B. d. var. mellicula |
Trinomial name | |
Banksia dallanneyi var. mellicula | |
Synonyms | |
Dryandra lindleyana var. melliculaA.S.George |
Banksia dallanneyi var. mellicula is a variety of Banksia dallanneyi subsp. dallanneyi. It was known as Dryandra lindleyana var. mellicula until 2007, when Austin Mast and Kevin Thiele sunk all Dryandra into Banksia . Since there was already a Banksia named Banksia lindleyana , Mast and Thiele had to choose a new specific epithet for D. lindleyana and hence for this variety of it. [1] As with other members of Banksia ser. Dryandra, it is endemic to the South West Botanical Province of Western Australia.