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{{Taxobox | color = lightgreen
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| name = Grevillea aquifolium
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| regnum = ''[[Plantae]]''
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| ordo = ''[[Proteales]]''
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| genus = ''[[Grevillea]]''
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| species = '''''G. aquifolium'''''
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| binomial = ''Grevillea aquifolium''
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'''''Grevillea aquifolium''''' or '''Holly Grevillea''' is a shrubby or scrambling plant endemic to [[South Australia]] and [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]. In occurs naturally in woodland, open forest and heathland.
'''''Grevillea aquifolium''''' or '''Holly Grevillea''' is a shrubby or scrambling plant endemic to [[South Australia]] and [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]. In occurs naturally in woodland, open forest and heathland.
The height of the shrubby forms usually ranges between 1 and 2 metres, while prostrate forms are also observed in their natural distribution . The flowers occur in terminal one-sided racemes, typical of what are commonly referred to as "toothbrush" grevilleas. They are red or occasionally yellowish-green. The foliage is usually lobed with sharp points on the lobes.
The height of the shrubby forms usually ranges between 1 and 2 metres, while prostrate forms are also observed in their natural distribution . The flowers occur in terminal one-sided racemes, typical of what are commonly referred to as "toothbrush" grevilleas. They are red or occasionally yellowish-green. The foliage is usually lobed with sharp points on the lobes.
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==Forms==
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==Cultivation==
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A number of naturally-occurring forms have been brought into culivation, including the following:
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A number of naturally occurring forms have been brought into culivation, including the following:
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*Carpenter Rocks form
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*[[Carpenter Rocks]] form
*[[Halls Gap]] form
*[[Halls Gap]] form
*[[Little Desert]] form
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*Serra Road form
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*Serra Road form
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== External links==
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==Gallery==
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*[http://farrer.csu.edu.au/ASGAP/g-aqu.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP): ''Grevillea aquifolium'']
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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==References==
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
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<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
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<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 -->
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==External links==
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[[Category:Flora of South Australia]]
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[[Category:Flora of Victoria]]
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[[Category:Grevillea]]
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