Australian Native Plants

  Grevillea endlicheriana (Spindly Grevillea)


Grevillea endlicheriana photo
Grevillea endlicheriana (cultivated, labelled) Burnley Gardens, Burnley, Victoria, Australia

Photograph by Melburnian. Some rights reserved.    (view image details)




SPINDLY GREVILLEA FACTS

distribution map showing range of Grevillea endlicheriana in Australia

Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License


Common Name
Spindly Grevillea

Description
The Spindly Grevillea is a sparse to bushy shrub with racemes of small cream or pink flowers from July to November. The leaves are simple and undissected, 30-90 mm long and 3-4 mm wide. The fruit is oval and about 8mm long.

Habitat
found in woodland in gravelly soil, sand or clay.

Distribution
endemic to Western Australia.

Growth Characteristics
Height: 1m - 4m
Spread: 2m - 5m

Wildlife Interest
attracts honeyeaters

Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Grevillea
Species:endlicheriana
Common Name:Spindly Grevillea


Relatives in same Genus
  Grevillea agrifolia
  Grevillea alpina
  Grevillea angulata
  Grevillea arenaria
  Grevillea armigera
  Grevillea asparagoides
  Grevillea asplenifolia
  Grevillea astericosa
  Grevillea baileyana
  Grevillea banksii prostrate
  Grevillea baueri
  Grevillea bipinnatifida
  Grevillea bronwenae
  Grevillea candelabroides
  Grevillea coccinea
  Grevillea concinna
  Grevillea corrugata
  Grevillea crithmifolia
  Grevillea decurrens
  Grevillea didymobotrya
  Grevillea dielsiana
  see A-Z list for more ...