page_title: Banksia formosa
hierarchical_section_title: Banksia formosa
caption_attribution_description: A old fruiting head of Banksia formosa, with open follicles. Photo taken near the Donnelly River just upstream from the One Tree Bridge. This is somewhat outside the recorded distribution of this species.
context_page_description: Banksia formosa, commonly known as showy dryandra, is a species of shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has pinnatipartite leaves with up to forty triangular lobes on each side, up to more than two hundred, conspicuous golden orange flowers and up to sixteen egg-shaped follicles in each head.
context_section_description: Banksia formosa, commonly known as showy dryandra, is a species of shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has pinnatipartite leaves with up to forty triangular lobes on each side, up to more than two hundred, conspicuous golden orange flowers and up to sixteen egg-shaped follicles in each head.
caption: Old flower head with open follicles
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