Biology:Grevillea exul
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Short description: Species of shrub in the family Proteaceae endemic to New Caledonia
Grevillea exul | |
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Grevillea exul at the Illawarra Grevillea Park in Bulli, New South Wales, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Proteales |
Family: | Proteaceae |
Genus: | Grevillea |
Species: | G. exul
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Binomial name | |
Grevillea exul | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Grevillea exul is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteacae, endemic to New Caledonia.[2]
It grows up to 10 metres in height and has narrow lanceolate to elliptic leaves which have a blunt apex.[2] The flowers are usually white, followed by follicles which are 12–20 mm (0.47–0.79 in) long and 9–15 mm (0.35–0.59 in) in width.[2] It is a manganese accumulator.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Grevillea exul". Plants of the World Online. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:703818-1#synonyms.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Espece Grevillea exul Lindley". Endémía - Faune & Flore de Nouvelle-Calédonie. http://www.endemia.nc/plante/fiche.php?code=505.
- ↑ Jaffré, T. (1979) Accumulation du manganèse par les Protéacées de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Compte Rendus de l’Académie des Sciences de Paris 289, 425–428.
Wikidata ☰ Q5607919 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grevillea exul.
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