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Grevillea makinsonii McGill.

Reference
New Names Grevillea 9 (1986)
Conservation Code
Priority Three
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect shrub, 0.6-1.6 m high. Fl. yellow/cream-yellow, Jul or Sep to Oct. White, grey or yellow sand over laterite, loam, gravel, clay. Rocky hills, sandplains.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 August 1995
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Scientific Description

Shrubs, 1-1.5 m high; branchlets hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 10-30 mm long, 3-8 mm wide, hairy, on the adaxial or abaxial surface, the hairs straight; lamina flat, clearly widest above the middle, entire, the margins flat. Inflorescences terminal, cream or yellow; pedicels 3-4 mm long. Perianth 2-4 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 0.2-0.3 mm long; pistil 5-6 mm long, cream or yellow, pollen presenter conical, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 6 mm long. Flowers in September. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) or Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Three (P3).

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

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains.
IBRA Subregions
Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Carnamah, Moora, Three Springs.