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Grevillea evanescens Olde & Marriott

Reference
Grevillea 1:181 (1994)
Conservation Code
Priority One
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, robust shrub, to 4 m high. Brown Spearwood sand.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 8 August 1995

Scientific Description

Shrubs, 2-4 m high; branchlets glabrous or hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 20-35 mm long, 4-10 mm wide, hairy, the hairs straight; lamina flat, widest around the middle or clearly widest above the middle, entire, the margins flat. Inflorescences terminal, red; pedicels 2-4 mm long. Perianth 5-7 mm long; tepals some joined and some free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 4-5 mm long; pistil 20-25 mm long, red, pollen presenter oblique, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 10-11 mm long. Flowers in July, August or September. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Swan Coastal Plain (SWA) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority One (P1).

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

Distribution

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