Grevillea batrachioides F.Muell. ex Mcgill.

Mt lesueur grevillea (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Grevillea

Characteristics

Shrub to 2 m tall. Leaves 1-4 cm long, with rachis angularly reflexed at each node, deeply and divaricately pinnatipartite to partly bi-or tri-pinnatipartite; primary lobes 3-7; ultimate lobes linear to subulate, 0.3-2.0 cm long, 0.9-1.2 mm wide, rigid, pungent; margins revolute; lower surface enclosed except for midveins, subsericeous in grooves. Conflorescence simple, erect to decurved, loose semi-secund clusters; floral rachis 20-50 mm long. Flower colour: perianth pale creamy pink to mid-pink; style deep red. Perianth grossly saccate, loosely villous to tomentose outside with mainly biramous hairs and some simple erect glandular hairs, glabrous inside except for a few appressed hairs near curve. Pistil 30-38 mm long; style sparsely glandular-pubescent. Follicle 17-23 mm long, tomentose.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 2.0
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Environment

Grows in shrub associations on rock pavements in skeletal sandy soil in rock crevices.
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Germination duration (days) 20 - 25
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 26
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment soaking
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Images

Grevillea batrachioides unspecified picture

Distribution

Grevillea batrachioides world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:929589-1
WFO ID wfo-0000708979
COL ID 3HCKF
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Grevillea batrachioides