Banksia attenuata (candlestick banksia) on roadside verge near Moora, Western Australia.


The Kwongan area of coastal heath extending to the northern wheatbelt is particularly rich in biodiversity and many unique wildflowers are visible in the roadside verges. Banksia are a genus of plants in the family Proteaceae which are endemic to Australia.


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Location: Moora, Western Australia, Australia
Photo credit: © steve waters / Alamy / Afripics
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