Banksia Musculiformis

Banksia musculiformis is a striking evergreen shrub native to the coastal regions of Western Australia. It is known for its unique, cylindrical flower spikes that bloom in shades of yellow and orange. This plant thrives in sandy soils and is often found in heathlands and coastal dunes. Its name, meaning "muscle-shaped," refers to the twisted, muscular appearance of its leaves. Banksia musculiformis is a valuable species for both ecological and horticultural purposes.