Grevillea fililoba
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Grevillea fililoba is a small shrub which is endemic to Western Australia. The species occurs in a restricted area near Geraldton on sandy soils and lateritic gravel.
It grows to about 1.5 metres in height, has divided leaves and bright red flowers which appear between mid-winter and early spring.
[edit] Taxonomy
Grevillea fililoba was formerly classified as a subspecies of Grevillea thelemanniana (subsp. fililoba McGill. ). It was also know by the cultivar names Grevillea "Ellendale" and "Ellendale Pool"
[edit] References
- FloraBase - the West Australian Flora: Grevillea fililoba
- Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP): Grevillea fililoba
