Grevillea wilkinsonii

Grevillea wilkinsonii, commonly known as the Tumut grevillea, is a shrub which is endemic to a small area of the South West Slopes, New South Wales in Australia.[1]

Grevillea wilkinsonii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species:
G. wilkinsonii
Binomial name
Grevillea wilkinsonii
R.O.Makinson

G. wilkinsonii occurs in two localities; along a part of the Goobarragandra River, and near Gundagai.[2]

It is listed as endangered under the NSW Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016, and threatened under the Commonwealth of Australia Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.[3] G. wilkinsonii has been the subject of a recovery plan.[4]

References

  1. "New South Wales Flora Online: Grevillea wilkinsonii". Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
  2. "Tumut Grevillea - profile". environment.nsw.gov.au. NSW Office of Environment & Heritage. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  3. "Species Profile and Threats Database: Grevillea wilkinsonii — Tumut Grevillea". environment.gov.au. Department of the Environment and Energy. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  4. "National recovery plan for the Tumut Grevillea (Grevillea wilkinsonii)". environment.gov.au. Department of the Environment and Energy. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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