Grevillea scabrida C.A.Gardner

Scientific Description

Shrubs, 1 m high; branchlets hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 10-60 mm long, 0.5-1.5 mm wide, hairy, on the abaxial surface, the hairs straight; lamina flat, more or less the same width throughout, entire, the margins revolute, enclosing the lower surface of the leaf blade, forming a groove either side of the midvein. Inflorescences axillary or terminal, green, white or yellow; pedicels 4-6 mm long. Perianth 4-5.5 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, hairy, simple-hairy; ovary hairy, stipitate, the stipe 0.5-1 mm long; pistil 7-9 mm long, white or pink, pollen presenter oblique, style glabrous. Follicles hairy, not viscid, dehiscent, 9-11.5 mm long. Flowers in July. Occurs in the Eremaean (ER) or South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Yalgoo (YAL) or Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Three (P3).