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Grevillea elongata Olde & Marriott

Reference
Grevillea 1:175 (1994)
Conservation Code
Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, 1.5-2 m high. Fl. white-cream, Oct. Gravelly clay, sandy clay, sand. Road verges, swamps, creek banks.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 8 August 1995
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Scientific Description

Shrubs, 1-3 m high; branchlets glabrous, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 25-65 mm long, hairy; lamina flat, once divided or twice or more divided, tripartitely divided, divided to the midrib; lobes 10-40 mm long, 0.8-1 mm wide, the margins revolute, enclosing the lower surface of the leaf blade, forming a groove either side of the midvein. Inflorescences axillary or terminal, white; pedicels 2-3 mm long. Perianth 2-3 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 1-1.5 mm long; pistil 3-5 mm long, white, pollen presenter conical, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 8 mm long. Flowers in October, November or December. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Swan Coastal Plain (SWA) or Jarrah Forest (JF) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Threatened (T).

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

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Busselton.