Banksia falcata

Prickly dryandra
Banksia falcata in Fitzgerald River National park
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Banksia
Subgenus: Banksia subg. Banksia
Series: Banksia ser. Dryandra
Species:
B. falcata
Binomial name
Banksia falcata
Synonyms
  • Dryandra dorrienii Domin
  • Dryandra falcata R.Br.
  • Hemiclidia baxteri R.Br. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
  • Josephia falcata (R.Br.) Poir.

Banksia falcata, commonly known as prickly dryandra, is a species of prickly, column-shaped shrub that is endemic to Western Australia. It has serrated or pinnatipartite leaves, heads of up to 150 yellow flowers and soft-hairy fruit.