Original sentence: Banksia serrata, commonly known as Old Man Banksia, Saw Banksia, Saw-tooth Banksia and Red Honeysuckle, is one of the most common species of Banksia along the east coast of Australia
Edited sentence: Banksia serrata is pollinated by and provides food for a wide array of vertebrate and invertebrate animals in the autumn and winter months.Banksia serrata, commonly known as Old Man Banksia, Saw Banksia, Saw-tooth Banksia and Red Honeysuckle, is a species of woody shrub or tree of the genus Banksia in the Proteaceae family.Commonly growing as a gnarled tree up to 15 m (50 ft) in height, it can be much smaller in more exposed areas.It grows exclusively in sandy soils, and is usually the dominant plant in scrubland or low woodland.It is an important source of food for honeyeaters (Meliphagidae).It is one of the four original Banksia species collected by Sir Joseph Banks in 1770, and one of four species published in 1782 as part of Carolus Linnaeus the Younger's original description of the genus.Native the east coast of Australia, it is found from Queensland through to Victoria with outlying populations on Tasmania and Flinders Island.The banksia has serrated, dark green leaves and large, yellow or greyish-yellow flower spikes.There are no recognised varieties, although it is closely related to Banksia aemula