- Reference
- Grevillea 1:180 (1994)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Spreading to straggling shrub, 0.3-3 m high. Fl. red/pink & yellow, Jun or Sep to Dec. Gravelly soils, laterite. Hillsides & hilltops.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 1.5-3 m high; branchlets hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 30-55 mm long, hairy or glabrous, on the adaxial surface, the hairs straight; lamina flat, twice or more divided, tripartitely divided, deeply divided; lobes 10-35 mm long, 6-10 mm wide, the margins recurved, exposing the lower surface of the leaf blade, forming a groove either side of the midvein. Inflorescences terminal, red or pink; pedicels 4-6 mm long. Perianth 7-11 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, hairy, glandular-hairy or simple-hairy; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 1-2 mm long; pistil 12-15 mm long, red or pink, pollen presenter oblique, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 10-14 mm long. Flowers in July, August, September, October or November. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Esperance Plains.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ravensthorpe.