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| − | |genus=Grevillea | + | |familia=Proteaceae |
| | + | |genus=Grevillea |
| | |species=jephcotii | | |species=jephcotii |
| − | |common_name=Pine Mountain grevillea | + | |common_name=Green grevillea, Pine Mountain grevillea |
| | |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| | |habit=shrub | | |habit=shrub |
| | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| − | |Min ht box=10 | + | |Max ht box=10 |
| − | |Min ht metric=ft | + | |Max ht metric=ft |
| | |height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| − | |Min wd box=7 | + | |Max wd box=7 |
| − | |Min 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 |
| | + | |origin=Australia |
| | + | |origin_ref=Wikipedia |
| | + | |poison_ref=Wikipedia |
| | + | |lifespan=perennial |
| | |exposure=sun | | |exposure=sun |
| | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| | + | |features=flowers |
| | |flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer | | |flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, late summer |
| | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| | + | |flowers=white |
| | |Temp Metric=°F | | |Temp Metric=°F |
| − | |min_zone=9 | + | |min_zone=8 |
| | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| − | |max_zone=10.5 | + | |max_zone=10 |
| − | |image=Upload.png | + | |image=Grevillea jephcotti.JPG |
| − | |image_width=240 | + | |image_width=200 |
| | }} | | }} |
| − | Describe the plant here...
| + | '''''Grevillea jephcottii''''' is a shrub species that is endemic to north-eastern [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], in [[Australia]]. Common names include '''Pine Mountain Grevillea''', '''Green Grevillea''' and '''Jephcotts Grevillea'''. It has an erect habit, growing to between 1 and 3 metres high.<ref name=Willis/> The flowers, which appear in mid spring, have light-greenish cream [[perianth]]s that become black with age.<ref name=Hitchcock/> |
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| | + | It occurs on the south-western slopes and summit of [[Pine Mountain (Victoria)|Pine Mountain]] at altitudes ranging between 550 and 650 metres.<ref name=Hitchcock>{{cite web|author=Hitchcock, James|year=2005|title=Grevillea jephcottii|work=Growing Australian Plants|url=http://www.anbg.gov.au/gnp/gnp12/grevillea-jephcottii.html|accessdate=2010-06-07}}</ref> |
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| | ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |