Grevillea coccinea Meisn.

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Grevillea

Characteristics

Decumbent or sprawling to erect shrub, 0.7-3 m high. Leaves often gently upcurved, entire, very narrowly cuneate to linear, 2.5-12.5 cm long, 1.0-4.5 mm wide; apex usually pungent; margins angularly refracted; lower surface usually enclosed except for midvein, tomentose when visible. Unit conflorescence erect, secund; floral rachis 25-65 mm long. Perianth either sericeous to shortly tomentose, or subvillous-sublanate outside. Pistil 19-23.5 mm long; stipe 0.4-1.6 mm long; style glabrous. Follicle 10.5-16 mm long, subsericeous.
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Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 0.7 - 3.0
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Grows in shrub or heath associations in sandy soils.
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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 coccinea unspecified picture

Distribution

Grevillea coccinea world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Grevillea coccinea threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:703760-1
WFO ID wfo-0000709055
COL ID 3HCM6
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Grevillea concinna var. racemosa Grevillea hewardiana Grevillea coccinea

Lower taxons

Grevillea coccinea subsp. lanata