Grevillea polyacida
Grevillea polyacida is a species of plant in the protea family that is endemic to Australia.
| Grevillea polyacida | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Grevillea |
| Species: | G. polyacida |
| Binomial name | |
| Grevillea polyacida McGill., 1986 | |
Description
The species grows as an erect shrub to 1–2.5 m in height. The oval leaves are usually 6–9 cm long by 3–6 cm wide with sharp toothed edges. The flowers are green and brown, appearing mainly in the dry season from July to October.[1]
Distribution and habitat
The species occurs in the tropical Top End of Australia's Northern Territory, in eastern Arnhem Land, including Kakadu National Park, in eucalypt woodland on sandstone.[1]
References
- R.O. Makinson. "Grevillea polyacida McGill". Flora of Australia Online. ABRS. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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