Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
heliosperma
ID:
709885

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Br.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1810

Citation Micro:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10: 176 (1810)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709218



Common Names

  • Grevillea heliosperma
  • Sun-seed Grevillea
  • Grevillea


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Description

Grevillea heliosperma (also called 'Sunflower Grevillea', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 m tall. It is native to Australia, occurring in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria. It grows in dry sclerophyll forest, woodland, and heathland.

Uses & Benefits

Grevillea heliosperma is a popular garden plant, often used as an ornamental shrub or hedge. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin conditions and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Grevillea heliosperma are yellow and have a brush-like shape. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grevillea heliosperma is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 8-10.

Where to Find Grevillea heliosperma

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

Grevillea heliosperma FAQ

What are the common names of Grevillea heliosperma?

Common names of Grevillea heliosperma include Sunflower Grevillea and Sunflower Grevillea.

What is the native range of Grevillea heliosperma?

Grevillea heliosperma is native to Australia.

What are the uses of Grevillea heliosperma?

Grevillea heliosperma is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant.

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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