Australian Native Plants

  Grevillea decurrens


Grevillea decurrens photo
Grevillea decurrens

Photograph copyright: oznativeplants - all rights reserved.

Grevillea decurrens photo
Grevillea decurrens

Photograph copyright: oznativeplants - all rights reserved.




PLANT FACTS

distribution map showing range of Grevillea decurrens in Australia

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


Description
Grevillea decurrens is an untidy looking shrub or tree. It produces racemes of irregular pink or cream flowers from November to March. The leaves are 150mm - 400mm long. The leaf blade is dissected with lobes 30 - 150 mm long and 10 - 40 mm wide. Leaves have flat margins.

Habitat
found amongst trees and shrubs in rocky soil or stony soil.

Distribution
Western Australia, Northern Territory.

Growth Characteristics
Height: 2m - 5m
Spread: 2m - 3m



Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Grevillea
Species:decurrens


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 didymobotrya
  Grevillea dielsiana
  Grevillea dryandri
  see A-Z list for more ...