Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aspleniifolia
ID:
709621

Status:
valid

Authors:
Knight

Source:
cmp

Year:
1809

Citation Micro:
Cult. Prot. : 120 (1809)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000708954



Common Names

  • Fern-Leaf Grevillea
  • Aspleniifolia Grevillea
  • Climbing Grevillea


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Description

Grevillea aspleniifolia (also called Spleenwort Grevillea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 m (16 ft) tall. It has grey-green leaves and yellow flowers that appear in spring and summer. It is native to Australia, where it is found in the eastern states, and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Grevillea aspleniifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. The flowers are a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators. The leaves are edible and can be used in salads.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Grevillea aspleniifolia is a small, yellow-orange, tubular flower that grows in clusters. The seed is a small, hard, black seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of fern-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grevillea aspleniifolia is a small shrub that grows to a height of 2-3 feet. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Grevillea aspleniifolia

Grevillea aspleniifolia can be found in New South Wales and Queensland.

Grevillea aspleniifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grevillea aspleniifolia?

Grevillea aspleniifolia

What is the common name of Grevillea aspleniifolia?

Fern-leaved Grevillea

What is the natural habitat of Grevillea aspleniifolia?

It is found in open forest and woodland in eastern Australia.

Species in the Grevillea genus

Grevillea hislopii, Grevillea acacioides, Grevillea acanthifolia, Grevillea acerata, Grevillea acrobotrya, Grevillea acropogon, Grevillea acuaria, Grevillea adenotricha, Grevillea agrifolia, Grevillea albiflora, Grevillea alpina, Grevillea alpivaga, Grevillea althoferorum, Grevillea amplexans, Grevillea anethifolia, Grevillea aneura, Grevillea angulata, Grevillea angustiloba, Grevillea annulifera, Grevillea aquifolium, Grevillea arenaria, Grevillea argyrophylla, Grevillea armigera, Grevillea asparagoides, Grevillea aspera, Grevillea aspleniifolia, Grevillea asteriscosa, Grevillea aurea, Grevillea australis, Grevillea baileyana, Grevillea banksii, Grevillea banyabba, Grevillea barklyana, Grevillea batrachioides, Grevillea baueri, Grevillea baxteri, Grevillea beadleana, Grevillea beardiana, Grevillea bedggoodiana, Grevillea bemboka, Grevillea benthamiana, Grevillea berryana, Grevillea biformis, Grevillea bipinnatifida, Grevillea biternata, Grevillea brachystachya, Grevillea brachystylis, Grevillea bracteosa, Grevillea brevifolia, Grevillea brevis,

Species in the Proteaceae family

Acidonia microcarpa, Adenanthos acanthophyllus, Adenanthos apiculatus, Adenanthos argyreus, Adenanthos barbigerus, Adenanthos cacomorphus, Adenanthos cuneatus, Adenanthos cunninghamii, Adenanthos cygnorum, Adenanthos detmoldii, Adenanthos dobagii, Adenanthos dobsonii, Adenanthos drummondii, Adenanthos ellipticus, Adenanthos eyrei, Adenanthos filifolius, Adenanthos flavidiflorus, Adenanthos forrestii, Adenanthos glabrescens, Adenanthos gracilipes, Adenanthos ileticos, Adenanthos intermedius, Adenanthos intricatus, Adenanthos labillardierei, Adenanthos linearis, Adenanthos macropodianus, Adenanthos meisneri, Adenanthos obovatus, Adenanthos oreophilus, Adenanthos pamelus, Adenanthos pungens, Adenanthos sericeus, Adenanthos strictus, Adenanthos teges, Adenanthos terminalis, Adenanthos velutinus, Adenanthos venosus, Agastachys odorata, Alloxylon brachycarpum, Alloxylon flammeum, Alloxylon pinnatum, Alloxylon wickhamii, Athertonia diversifolia, Aulax cancellata, Aulax pallasia, Aulax umbellata, Austromuellera trinervia, Austromuellera valida, Banksia acanthopoda, Banksia acuminata,

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