Australian Native Plants

  Grevillea manglesii ssp dissectifolia


Grevillea manglesii ssp dissectifolia photo
Grevillea manglesii (cultivated, labelled as Grevillea glabrata), Maranoa Gardens, Balwyn, Victoria, Australia

Photograph by Melburnian. Some rights reserved.    (view image details)




PLANT FACTS

distribution map showing range of Grevillea manglesii in Australia

Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License


Description
Grevillea manglesii subsp. dissectifolia is a spreading shrub with deeply divided leaves about 20mm - 45mm long overall. The leaf is divided to the midvein into three lobes or segments. The lobes are 7mm - 20mm long and 1mm - 2.5mm wide. Grevillea manglesii subsp. dissectifolia produces racemes of greenish, white or pink flowers from June to October. Fruit are oblong or oval and about 7mm - 10mm long.

Habitat
woodland and shrubland; in gravelly soil, sand or clay.

Distribution
Western Australia

Growth Characteristics
Height: 1.5m - 3m
Spread: 3m

Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Grevillea
Species:manglesii
Variety:'ssp dissectifolia'


Relatives in same Genus
  Grevillea agrifolia
  Grevillea alpina
  Grevillea angulata
  Grevillea arenaria
  Grevillea armigera
  Grevillea asparagoides
  Grevillea asplenifolia
  Grevillea astericosa
  Grevillea baileyana
  Grevillea banksii prostrate
  Grevillea baueri
  Grevillea bipinnatifida
  Grevillea bronwenae
  Grevillea candelabroides
  Grevillea coccinea
  Grevillea concinna
  Grevillea corrugata
  Grevillea crithmifolia
  Grevillea decurrens
  Grevillea didymobotrya
  Grevillea dielsiana
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