- Reference
- New Names Grevillea 15 (1986)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Low, spreading, dense, spiny shrub, 0.15-0.6(-0.9) m high, up to 1.5 m wide. Fl. pink-red, Jul to Sep. Sandy loam or sand on granite. Granite outcrops.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 0.1-0.9 m high; branchlets hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 15-50 mm long, 1 mm wide, glabrous; lamina terete, entire. Inflorescences axillary or cauline, pink; pedicels 3-5 mm long. Perianth 8-12 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, hairy, simple-hairy; ovary hairy, stipitate, the stipe 1.5-2 mm long; pistil 16-20 mm long, pink, pollen presenter lateral or oblique, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 10-13 mm long. Flowers in July, August or September. Occurs in the Eremaean (ER) or South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Coolgardie (COO) or Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Four (P4).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie.
- IBRA Subregions
- Merredin, Southern Cross.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Mukinbudin, Yilgarn.