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Grevillea robusta
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Harry Pichanick Drive, roadside
Photo: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, roadside
Photo: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, roadside
Photo: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, roadside
Photo: Bart Wursten
Harry Pichanick Drive, roadside
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| Synonyms: | |
| Common names: | Australian silky oak (English) Silver oak (English) |
| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Introduced |
| Description: |
Large semi-deciduous tree. Leaves pinnately compound with deeply lobed leaflets, dark green above, silvery-grey below. The flowers are borne in horizontal, one-sided, brush-like inflorescences, orange-yellow. |
| Notes: | |
| Derivation of specific name: | robusta: robust |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Native of Australia |
| Mozambique distribution: | N,M |
| Growth form(s): | Tree. |
| Endemic status: | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Content last updated: | Sunday 24 May 2009 |
| Literature: |
Chisumpa, S.M., Brummitt, R.K. & Marner, S. (2006). Proteaceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(3) Page 50. Siebert, S. & Mössmer, M. (Editors) (2002). SABONET Southern Mozambique Expedition 2001; Provisional Plant Checklist of the Maputo Elephant Reserve (MER) and Licuati Forest Reserve (LFR) SABONET News 7(1) Page 28. |
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Flora of Zambia: Grevillea robustaFlora of Zimbabwe: Grevillea robusta
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Grevillea robusta
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Grevillea robustaAfrican Plant Database: Grevillea robusta
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Grevillea robusta
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Grevillea robusta
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Grevillea robusta
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iNaturalist: Grevillea robusta
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Grevillea robusta
JSTOR Plant Science: Grevillea robusta
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Grevillea robusta
Plants of the World Online: Grevillea robusta
Tropicos: Grevillea robusta
Wikipedia: Grevillea robusta
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