This native tree is commonly known as coast banksia.
Banksia integrifolia subsp. compar is described as a "dicot" in the Proteaceae family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Two subspecies present. B. integrifolia subsp. compar is similar to B. integrifolia subsp. integrifolia, but has larger, glossier leaves with undulate margins. source: Wikipedia
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.
Reported at 39 Fraser Coast localities: Aldershot, Bauple Forest, Bidwill, Boompa, Boonooroo Plains, Booral, Burgowan, Burrum Town, Doongul, Duckinwilla, Dunmora, Granville, Howard, Kawungan, K'gari, Maaroom, Magnolia, Mount Urah, Owanyilla, Poona, River Heads, St Mary, Sunshine Acres, Susan River, Takura, Talegalla Weir, Tandora, Teddington, Tinana, Tinnanbar, Torbanlea, Tuan Forest, Urangan, Urraween, Walkers Point, Walliebum, Walligan, Wondunna, Yerra.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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