Grevillea exul

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Grevillea exul
Grevillea exul at the Illawarra Grevillea Park in Bulli, New South Wales, Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species:
G. exul
Binomial name
Grevillea exul
Synonyms[1]

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[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Grevillea exul". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 20 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Espece Grevillea exul Lindley". Endémía - Faune & Flore de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2008-11-07.
  3. ^ Jaffré, T. (1979) Accumulation du manganèse par les Protéacées de Nouvelle-Calédonie. Compte Rendus de l’Académie des Sciences de Paris 289, 425–428.