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Grevillea polychroma

Grevillea polychroma
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
E. Victoria
Climate
subtropical

About

Grevillea polychroma , commonly known as Tullach Ard grevillea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to eastern Victoria. It is a spreading to erect shrub with densely hairy branchlets, egg-shaped leaves, the narrower end towards the base, and down-turned clusters of hairy, cream-coloured, pale yellow or pink to red flowers.

Where it grows

Grevillea polychroma grows in forest at altitudes ranging from 80 to 940 m (260 to 3,080 ft) and is mainly found in areas around Buchan and Gelantipy in eastern Gippsland in Victoria.

Other Grevillea plants

Grevillea acacioides · Grevillea acanthifolia · Grevillea acerata · Grevillea acrobotrya · Grevillea acropogon · Grevillea acuaria · Grevillea adenotricha · Grevillea agrifolia · Grevillea albiflora · Catclaws Grevillea · Grevillea alpivaga · Grevillea althoferorum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Grevillea polychroma by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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