Difference between revisions of "Grevillea thelemanniana"
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| + | |genus=Grevillea | ||
| + | |species= thelemanniana | ||
| + | |habit=shrub | ||
| + | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | ||
| + | |Min ht box=3 | ||
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| + | |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | ||
| + | |exposure=sun | ||
| + | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | ||
| + | |features=flowers | ||
| + | |flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter | ||
| + | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | ||
| + | |flowers=red, pink | ||
| + | |Temp Metric=°F | ||
| + | |min_zone=9 | ||
| + | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | ||
| + | |max_zone=11 | ||
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| name = Spider-net Grevillea | | name = Spider-net Grevillea | ||
Revision as of 09:35, 22 July 2010
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| Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 9 to 11 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | red, pink |
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| Grevillea thelemanniana Hügel ex Endl. | ||||||||||||||
Grevillea thelemanniana, Hueg.(G. preissii, Meissn.). Spreading shrub, the young growths soft-tomentose: lvs. 1-2 in. long, pale or glaucous, pinnate, the lower pinnae usually divided, segms. linear: racemes terminal, rather dense, 1 ½ in. or less long; fls. pink with green tips, few-hairy outside and bearded inside, the tube about ¼ in. long: fr. about ½ in. long, smooth. B.M. 5837. R.H. 1882:456. J.H. III. 42:497. H.U. 6:193. G.W. 5:499.—Now popular in Calif.
The Spider-net Grevillea (Grevillea thelemanniana) is a small, spreading shrub which is endemic to Western Australia. The pink or red flowers appear between late autumn and late spring. The species occurs in the Perth region in low-lowing areas on sandy and sandy-clay soils which are generally wet in the winter. It grows to between 0.3 and 1.5 m high.
A number of former subspecies are now regarded as species in their own right:
- subsp. delta McGill. is now Grevillea delta (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
- subsp. fililoba McGill. is now Grevillea fililoba (McGill.) Olde & Marriot
- subsp. hirtella (Benth.) McGill. is now Grevillea hirtella (Benth.) Olde & Marriott
- subsp. obtusifolia (Meisn.) McGill. is now Grevillea obtusifolia Meisn.
- subsp. pinaster (Meisn.) McGill. is now Grevillea pinaster Meisn.
- subsp. preissii (Meisn.) McGill. is now Grevillea preissii Meisn.
- 'form e' (prostrate or grey-leaf form) is now Grevillea humifusa Olde & Marriott
