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Cape Range Grevillea

Grevillea variifolia

Cape Range Grevillea
Photo: John Wrigley, CC BY 3.0 au
Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
NW. Western Australia
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Grevillea variifolia, commonly known as the Cape Range grevillea, is species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to the far west of Western Australia. It is a spreading to sprawling, irregularly-branched shrub, with broadly egg-shaped to trowel-shaped leaves usually with 3 to 7 teeth or lobes, and down-turned clusters of red flowers with a yellow-tipped style.

Where it grows

Cape Range grevillea grows in open shrubland, subsp. bundera between Cape Cuvier and the Rough Range (inland from Ningaloo), and subsp. variifolia in the northern part of North West Cape.

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 variifolia 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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