Grevillea epicroca

Grevillea epicroca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species: G. epicroca
Binomial name
Grevillea epicroca
Stajsic & Molyneux [1]
Synonyms

Grevillea victoriae 'Unassigned 5'

Grevillea epicroca is a shrub species that is endemic to south-eastern New South Wales in Australia. It grows up to 2.5 metres high and produces clusters of red flowers between November and May in the species native range.[2] It was first formally described by Val Stajsic and Bill Molyneux, their description published in Flora of Australia in 2000.[3]

The species occurs on rocky escarpments in moist forest to the west of Moruya, New South Wales.[2]

References

  1. "Grevillea epicroca". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. 1 2 New South Wales Flora Online: Grevillea epicroca by Makinson, R.O., Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
  3. "Grevillea epicroca Stajsic & Molyneux, Fl. Australia 17A: 502 (2000)". Flora of Australia Online. Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Government.


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