Grevillea singuliflora

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

Grevillea singuliflora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species:
G. singuliflora
Binomial name
Grevillea singuliflora
F.Muell, 1867

Description

The species grows as a sprawling shrub to 1.5 m in height. The oval leaves are usually 10–20 mm long by 10–16 mm wide. The conflorescences of only one or two flowers have green to cream perianths and green-tipped maroon styles, appearing at the ends of the branches from March to September.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in scattered populations from Helidon, near Toowoomba in south-eastern Queensland, northwards to the Blackdown Tableland in the Central Highlands Region. It grows on sandy soils, usually close to watercourses, in open dry eucalypt forest.[1]

References

  1. R.O. Makinson. "Grevillea singuliflora F.Muell". Flora of Australia Online. ABRS. Retrieved 17 May 2021.


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