Grevillea rubicunda

Grevillea rubicunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Proteales
Family:	Proteaceae
Genus:	Grevillea
Species:	G. rubicunda
Binomial name
	Grevillea rubicunda; S.Moore, 1920

Grevillea rubicunda is a species of plant in the protea family that is endemic to Australia.

Description[]

The species grows as a low, spreading shrub to 0.6–2 m in height. The leaves are 12–20 cm long. The conflorescent flowers are white with pinkish brown hairs, appearing at the ends of the branches from December to May.^[1]

Distribution and habitat[]

The species occurs on the Kakadu escarpment of western Arnhem Land in the tropical Top End of Australia's Northern Territory. It grows beside creeks on sandy soils on sandstone substrates.^[1]

References[]

^ ^a ^b R.O. Makinson. "Grevillea rubicunda S.Moore". Flora of Australia Online. ABRS. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

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[foao-1] R.O. Makinson. "Grevillea rubicunda S.Moore". Flora of Australia Online. ABRS. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

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