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Grevillea miniata W.Fitzg.

Reference
The Western Mail 21:10 (1906)
Conservation Code
Priority Four
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Spreading to erect shrub or tree, 1.8-5 m high. Fl. yellow-orange, Apr or Jun to Aug. Skeletal sandy soils or sandy loam over quartzite or sandstone. Cliffs or rocky slopes, sometimes along watercourses.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 August 1995
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Scientific Description

Shrubs, 2-4 m high; branchlets hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 55-115 mm long, 30-65 mm wide, hairy, on the adaxial or abaxial surface, the hairs straight; lamina flat, widest around the middle or more or less the same width throughout, once divided, pinnately divided, shallowly divided, the margins flat. Inflorescences axillary, green, yellow or red; pedicels 4-6 mm long. Perianth 9-12 mm long; tepals fused (at least at base) after flower opens, glabrous or hairy, glandular-hairy; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 3-4 mm long; pistil 8-12 mm long, yellow, pollen presenter lateral, style hairy. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 14-18 mm long. Flowers in April, May, June, July or August. Occurs in the Northern (N) Botanical Province(s), in the Central Kimberley (CK) or Ord-Victoria Plains (OVP) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Four (P4).

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

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Pentecost, Purnululu.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.