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|genus=Grevillea
 
|genus=Grevillea
 
|species=treueriana
 
|species=treueriana
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|common_name=Mt Finke Grevillea
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|name_ref=Wikipedia
 
|habit=shrub
 
|habit=shrub
 
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
 
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
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|Max wd metric=ft
 
|Max wd metric=ft
 
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
 
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
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|origin=Australia
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|origin_ref=Wikipedia
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|lifespan=perennial
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|life_ref=Wikipedia
 
|exposure=sun
 
|exposure=sun
 
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
 
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
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|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
 
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
 
|max_zone=10
 
|max_zone=10
|image=Upload.png
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|image=Grevillea treueriana.jpg
|image_width=240
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|image_width=200
 
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Describe the plant here...
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'''''Grevillea treueriana''''', also known  known as '''Mount Finke Grevillea''', is a [[shrub]] which is endemic to [[South Australia]]. It usually grows to a height of between 1 and 1.5 metres with a similar spread. It has deeply lobed leaves with sharp points  and produces bright, orange-red "toothbrush" flowers  in winter and spring.
    
==Cultivation==
 
==Cultivation==
 
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This species prefers a dry climate and well drained soil, but can be grafted on to rootsocks of ''[[Grevillea robusta]]'' or ''Grevillea''  'Poorinda Royal Mantle' to enable cultivation in areas with higher humidity and rainfall
    
===Propagation===
 
===Propagation===
 
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Plants can be propagated by taking cuttings from current seasons growth, or from seed which has been nicked with a sharp knife{{wp}}.
    
===Pests and diseases===
 
===Pests and diseases===