Banksia Collection

Banksia integrifolia, coastal banksia
Finished watercolour by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Banksia coccinea, scarlet banksia
Plate 139 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Banksia serrata, old man banksia
Finished watercolour by John Frederick Miller from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Still Life Australian Native Flowers Oil Painting
Still Life of Australian Native Flowers in a glass vase. Original is an Oil Painting on stretched canvas by Judi Parkinson. Pictured are Wattle, Banksia, Grevillea in red, pink and cream colours

The Boars Head Rock
Boars Head Rock looking into the sunset and the pagoda formation below it, with Narrow Neck plateau behind. The heathland community is dominated by Banksia ericifolia

Banksia speciosa, showy banksia
Plate 140 from Botanical Drawings from Australia (1801) by Ferdinand L Bauer (1760-1826)

Banksia stem, SEM
Banksia stem, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The stem is covered in fine hairs

Banksia multifolia, unknown species of Banksia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's
FLO4641337 Banksia multifolia, unknown species of Banksia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London

Banksia shrub, unknown species, of New South Wales. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's
FLO4640415 Banksia shrub, unknown species, of New South Wales. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London

Banksia incognita, unknown species from New South Wales. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The
FLO4640819 Banksia incognita, unknown species from New South Wales. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London

Old man banksia, Banksia serrata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket
FLO4639953 Old man banksia, Banksia serrata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London, 1799.; (add.info.: Old man banksia)

Decorative botanical print with rose, sweetpea, wisterea, honeysuckle and cathedral bell
5855547 Decorative botanical print with rose, sweetpea, wisterea, honeysuckle and cathedral bell; (add.info.: Five climbing plants including yellow Banks rose (Rosa Banksia)

Decorative botanical print with banksia, caladium, bougainvillea and begonia
5855562 Decorative botanical print with banksia, caladium, bougainvillea and begonia; (add.info.: Five ornamental plants, including yellow banksia, purple and green-leaved caladium)

Woody pear, Xylomelum pyriforme, of New South Wales. (Banksia pyriformis) Handcoloured copperplate engraving
FLO4640683 Woody pear, Xylomelum pyriforme, of New South Wales. (Banksia pyriformis) Handcoloured copperplate engraving from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London

Illustration of Banksia coccinea (Scarlet Banksia), with red flower and green leaves
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Australian Native Flowers Oil Painting
Close-up of Australian Native Flowers from a larger Oil Painting on stretched canvas by Judi Parkinson. Pictured are Wattle, Banksia, Grevillea in red, pink and cream colours

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Banksia
Kathrin Pienaar

The magnificent yellow flowering head of a Banksia shrub
Blue Lake National Park, Queensland, Australia

Antique illustration of Banksia

Australian Native Flowers Oil Painting
Close-up of Australian Native Flowers from a larger Oil Painting on stretched canvas by Judi Parkinson. Pictured are Wattle, Banksia, Grevillea in red, pink and cream colours

Forest in New Holland (Australia) (coloured engraving)
3630075 Forest in New Holland (Australia) (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forest in New Holland (Australia)

Dogbane beetle, banksia jewel beetle, etc
Dogbane beetle, Chrysochus auratus 1, Hoplia argentea 2, banksia jewel beetle, Cyrioides imperialis 3, Eumolpus fulgidus 4, and Eumolpus surinamensis 5

Marsh beetle, jewel beetle, rose chafer, etc
Marsh beetle, Elodes 1, Harpalus beetle 2, jewel beetle, Buprestis 3, flea beetle, Altica famelica 4, and rose chafer, Cetonia species 5

Silver banksia, Banksia marginata. Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817

Golden dryandra, Dryandra nobilis. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe, Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l Europe

Cut-leaf banksia, Banksia praemorsa (Marcescent banksia, Banksia marcescens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Swan after an illustration by William Jackson Hooker from Samuel Curtis Botanical

Swamp banksia, Banksia robur (Broad-leaved banksia, Banksia latifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis Botanical

The Pacific: shipwreck survivors adrift on a raft in the South Seas; forest in New Holland (Australia)
3630082 The Pacific: shipwreck survivors adrift on a raft in the South Seas; forest in New Holland (Australia); a Pacific island (coloured engraving) by German School

Joseph Banks (engraving)
815890 Joseph Banks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820). English naturalist and botanist

Banksia, Ashbys banksia, Banksia ashbyi
Banskia, Ashby?s, baksia ashbyi

Flowering Gum and Banksia, c1947. Creator: Unknown
Flowering Gum and Banksia, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]

Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820), English naturalist, botanist and science patron, 19th century. Artist: H Robinson
Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820), English naturalist, botanist and science patron, 19th century. Banks took part in Cooks first great voyage (176-1771) and around 80 species bear Banks name

Northern blossom-Bat - feeding on banksia, North Queensland, Australia, South-east Asia, Melanesia
JPF-13202 Northern blossom-Bat - feeding on banksia North Queensland, Australia, South-east Asia, Melanesia, Northern Australia Macroglossus minimus pygmaeus Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints

Spiny-tailed Gecko on Banksia
The Soft Spiny-tailed Gecko (Stophurus spinigeris)

Fireweed Banksia (Banksia menziesii) flowering, close-up, Western Australia

Sharp-pointed or prickly dryandra, Banksia armata.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine

Rival banksia or Wallum banksia Banksia aemula (Banksia serrata).. llustration by Miss C. Curtis (Samuels daughter), engraved by Weddell

Banksia integrifolia, entire-leaved banksia with two flowers and bracteae, native to Australia.. Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan

Bright yellow wattle flowers bloom beside the Babinda Creek, an hours drive south of Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Southern Sky star trails over Banksia Trees, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Detail of a Banksia flower

Detail of a Banksia flower

Picture No. 10883387
Southern Plains Banksia flower (Banksia media) Date:

Picture No. 10883342
New Holland Honeyeater - Feeding on Banksia Flower (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) Date:

Picture No. 10883331
New Holland Honeyeater - Feeding on Banksia Flower - Two (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae) Date:

Banksia flower, 18th century C016 / 5407
Banksia flower, 18th-century artwork. This artwork, by New South Wales (Australia) artist Thomas Watling, dates from the period 1792-7

Banksia dentata specimens C013 / 6530
Tropical banksia (Banksia dentata) specimens in front of herbarium specimens collected by Sir Joseph Banks. The specimens are in their original cabinets

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"Banksia: A Colorful Tapestry of Australian Native Beauty" Discover the enchanting world of Banksia, a diverse genus of flowering plants native to Australia. From the majestic coastal banksia (Banksia integrifolia) to the vibrant scarlet banksia (Banksia coccinea), and the weathered charm of old man banksia (Banksia serrata), these remarkable species captivate with their unique characteristics. Intriguingly captured in still life oil paintings, Banksias come alive on canvas, showcasing their intricate details and captivating colors. The showy banksia (Banksia speciosa) stands proud among other Australian native flowers, creating a stunning display that celebrates nature's artistry. Nature enthusiasts will be awestruck by the iconic Boars Head Rock, where Banksias thrive along its rugged coastline. These resilient plants have adapted to survive in challenging environments, adding an element of strength and resilience to their already breathtaking beauty. Delve deeper into the world of Banksias through microscopic lenses as we explore their stems' intricate structures. In scanning electron microscope images, marvel at the delicate hairs adorning a Banksia plant stem—an exquisite testament to nature's craftsmanship. Illustrations bring forth another dimension to our understanding of this botanical wonderland. Feast your eyes on Scarlet Banksias with fiery red flowers juxtaposed against lush green leaves—a visual symphony that epitomizes Australia's natural splendor. Every aspect of these magnificent plants exudes elegance— from their flower heads bursting with color during daylight hours to every minute detail meticulously portrayed in artwork and scientific exploration. Australia proudly showcases its rich biodiversity through these exceptional flora specimens known as Banksias. Their presence adds vibrancy and allure wherever they grow—be it sandy shores or rocky terrains—a true testament to nature's ability to create wonders beyond imagination.