Grevillea neodissecta

Grevillea neodissecta is a species of plant in the protea family that is endemic to Western Australia.

Grevillea neodissecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species:
G. neodissecta
Binomial name
Grevillea neodissecta
I.M.Turner, 2014[1]
Synonyms
  • Grevillea pilosa subsp. dissecta McGill., 1986
  • Grevillea dissecta (McGill.) Olde & Marriott, 1993

Description

The species grows as a rounded, prickly shrub to 0.3–1 m in height. The leaves are 10–25 mm long. The pink or red flowers grow in terminal inflorescences, appearing from September to February.[2][3]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in the Coolgardie bioregion of Southwest Australia, where it grows on sandy and clay loam soils.[3][2]

References
  1. Turner, IM (2014). "Names of extant Angiosperm species that are illegitimate homonyms of fossils". Annales Botanici Fennici. 51 (5): 305–317. doi:10.5735/085.051.0506. S2CID 86548915.
  2. C. Hollister, N.S. Lander & K.R. Thiele (2020). "Grevillea neodissecta I.M.Turner". FloraBase. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. Grazyna Paczkowska (1995). "Grevillea dissecta (McGill.) Olde & Marriott". FloraBase. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, Western Australia. Retrieved 7 May 2021.


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