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Grevillea adenotricha McGill.

Reference
New Names Grevillea 1 (1986)
Conservation Code
Priority Four
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, to 2 m high. Fl. red, May or Aug. Sandstone.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 3 August 1995

Scientific Description

Shrubs, 0.8-2 m high; branchlets glabrous, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 45-70 mm long, 15-25 mm wide, hairy, on the adaxial or abaxial surface; lamina flat, widest around the middle or clearly widest above the middle, once divided, pinnately divided, shallowly divided, the margins flat. Inflorescences axillary or terminal, red; pedicels 2-3 mm long. Perianth 5-6 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 1-1.5 mm long; pistil 4-6 mm long, red, pollen presenter lateral, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 9-11 mm long. Flowers in May, June, July or August. Occurs in the Northern (N) Botanical Province(s), in the Northern Kimberley (NK) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Four (P4).

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 19 January 2024

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Northern Kimberley.
IBRA Subregions
Mitchell.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley, Wyndham-East Kimberley.