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Grevillea bracteosa Meisn. subsp. bracteosa

Conservation Code
Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Scientific Description

Shrubs, 1-2 m high; branchlets hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 50-210 mm long, 1-2 mm wide, hairy or glabrous; 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 or pink; pedicels 3-4 mm long. Perianth 5-8 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 4-6 mm long; pistil 12-17 mm long, white or pink, pollen presenter lateral, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 12-20 mm long. Flowers in August, September or October. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Avon Wheatbelt (AW) or Jarrah Forest (JF) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Threatened (T).

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

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Chittering, Dalwallinu, Moora, Toodyay, Victoria Plains.