Grevillea wickhamii
Grevillea wickhamii (Wickham's grevillea, Arajukaljukua, Ijaka or Lukkulburra)[1] is an erect shrub or small tree to 6 metres in height which is endemic to Western Australia, Northern Territory and Queensland. It has grey-green leaves which have a holly-like shape.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Proteales |
| Family: | Proteaceae |
| Genus: | Grevillea |
| Species: | G. wickhamii |
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Grevillea wickhamii subsp. aprica.
There are a number of subspecies which have flowers in a wide range of colours including red, pink, orange and yellow. They are as follows:
- Grevillea wickhamii subsp. aprica
- Grevillea wickhamii subsp. cratista
- Grevillea wickhamii subsp. hispidula
- Grevillea wickhamii subsp. macrodonta
- Grevillea wickhamii subsp. pallida
- Grevillea wickhamii subsp. wickhamii
References
- "Grevillea wickhamii". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2 April 2009.
External links
- "Grevillea wickhamii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
- Florabase: Grevillea wickhamii (list of subspecies)
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