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Mt Finke Grevillea

Family: Proteaceae

Genus: Grevillea

Species: treueriana

Main Flower Colour: Red

Description

Grevillea treueriana, also known known as Mount Finke grevillea, is a shrub that is endemic to Mount Finke in South Australia. It is listed as vulnerable under the EPBC Act.

The species grows to about 2 metres in both height and width. It has deeply lobed leaves with sharp points and produces bright, orange-red "toothbrush" flowers in winter and spring.[4]

Flowering start in June and ends in September.

Identification

The main flower colour is red.

References

Field Guide to the Plants of Outback South Australia

Created: 30 Oct 2014 - Stephen L (Clare) SA
Updated: 21 Nov 2014 - Member - John and Val

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Location

Bio Regions

Great Victoria Desert (GVD)

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