- Reference
- Grevillea 1:179 (1994)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect shrub, 1.2-2 m high. Fl. red/red & pink, May or Jul or Sep to Oct. Red or yellow sand, often with gravel. Sandplains, ironstone hills.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 1-2 m high; branchlets glabrous, with a glaucous bloom or not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 30-110 mm long, glabrous; lamina flat, once divided, pinnately divided, divided to the midrib; lobes 25-90 mm long, 1-1.3 mm wide, the margins revolute. Inflorescences terminal, red or pink; pedicels 1-2 mm long. Perianth 8-10 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 1-1.5 mm long; pistil 12-15 mm long, red or pink, pollen presenter erect, style glabrous. Follicles glandular hairy, not viscid, dehiscent, 7 mm long. Flowers in July, August, September, October or November. Occurs in the Eremaean (ER) or South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Murchison (MUR) or Coolgardie (COO) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Coolgardie, Murchison.
- IBRA Subregions
- Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Southern Cross.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Coolgardie, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Leonora, Menzies.