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Banksia kingii Jordan & Hill (1991:505-506)

King's banksia (proposed)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: Late Pleistocene

 

Distribution

Tasmania, Australia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Jordan, Gregory J. and Hill, Robert S. (1991). Two new Banksia species from Pleistocene sediments in western Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 4(3): 499-511. [Abstract]

 

Other references:

Hill, Robert S., Scriven, Leonie J. and Jordan, Gregory J. (1995). The fossil record of Australian Proteaceae, pp. 21-30. In: McCarthy, Patrick (ed.). Flora of Australia Volume 16, Elaeagnaceae, Proteaceae 1. Melbourne: CSIRO Australia. xxi + 522 pp.

Jordan, Gregory J. (1995). Early-Middle Pleistocene leaves of extinct and extant Proteaceae from western Tasmania, Australia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 118(1): 19-35. [Abstract] [relevant reference?]

Jordan, Gregory J. (2005). Banksia kingii. Banksia Study Group Newsletter 6(2): 3.

Jordan, Gregory J., Carpenter, Raymond J. and Hill, Robert S. (1991). Late Pleistocene Vegetation and Climate Near Melaleuca Inlet, South-Western Tasmania. Australian Journal of Botany 39(4): 315-333. https://doi.org/10.1071/BT9910315

Olde, Peter M. (2017). A preliminary checklist of fossil names in extant genera of the Proteaceae. Telopea 20: 289-324.

 

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