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| + | '''''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== |