Grevillea glossadenia

Grevillea glossadenia
Conservation status
	Vulnerable (NCA)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Proteales
Family:	Proteaceae
Genus:	Grevillea
Species:	G. glossadenia
Binomial name
	Grevillea glossadenia; McGill.

Grevillea glossadenia is a woody shrub or tree native to Queensland, in northeastern Australia. It is in the family Proteaceae.

This species of Grevillea was first described by Australian botanist Don McGillivray in 1975.

It is listed as a Vulnerable species in Queensland, per the province's Nature Conservation Act criteria.

Cultivation[]

Grevillea glossadenia is cultivated as an ornamental plant. It is suitable for use in small gardens as a shrub or small tree, where it grows readily in a sunny position with good drainage. It is frost hardy and tolerates humidity.^[1]

It is a parent a commonly seen cultivar — Grevillea 'Orange Marmalade' — after being bred with Grevillea venusta.^[2]

References[]

^ Olde P & Marriott N (1995). The Grevillea Book, vol 2. Sydney: Kangaroo Press. p. 218. ISBN 0-86417-326-1.
^ anbg.gov.au: Grevillea 'Orange Marmalade'

External links[]

"Grevillea glossadenia". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.

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[Grevbook-1] Olde P & Marriott N (1995). The Grevillea Book, vol 2. Sydney: Kangaroo Press. p. 218. ISBN 0-86417-326-1.

[2] .gov.au: Grevillea 'Orange Marmalade'

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