Grevillea neorigida

Grevillea neorigida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Proteales
Family:	Proteaceae
Genus:	Grevillea
Species:	G. neorigida
Binomial name
	Grevillea neorigida;

Grevillea neorigida is a species of plant in the protea family that is endemic to Australia. The specific epithet rigida (“stiff”) refers to the stiffness of the leaves.

Description[]

The species grows as a compact, spreading shrub to 1.5–3 m in height and up to 4 m across. The stiff leaves are 30–60 mm long. The conflorescent flowers are bright red, appearing at the ends of the branches from spring to autumn.^[2]

Distribution and habitat[]

The species occurs in south-western Western Australia in the Jerramungup to Ravensthorpe area. It grows in mallee-heath and tall shrubland on granitic loam soils.^[2]

References[]

^ "Grevillea neorigida". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
^ ^a ^b R.O. Makinson. "Grevillea rigida Olde & Marriott". Flora of Australia Online. ABRS. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

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[APC-1] "Grevillea neorigida". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 29 October 2021.

[foao-2] R.O. Makinson. "Grevillea rigida Olde & Marriott". Flora of Australia Online. ABRS. Retrieved 12 May 2021.

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