Status:
valid
Authors:
(R.Br.) R.Br.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Suppl. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. : 21 (1830)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709240
Common Names
- Ilicifolia Grevillea
- Holly-Leaf Grevillea
- Carpet Grevillea
Synonyms
- Anadenia ilicifolia R.Br. [unknown]
- Grevillea approximata Gand. [unknown]
- Grevillea behrii Schltdl. [unknown]
- Grevillea ilicifolia integrifolia Meisn. [unknown]
- Grevillea ilicifolia quercina Meisn. [unknown]
- Grevillea lobata sturtii Meisn. [unknown]
Description
Grevillea ilicifolia (also called 'Holly-leaved 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 ilicifolia 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.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Grevillea ilicifolia sub. lobata (F.Muell.) Downing
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Grevillea ilicifolia are yellow and have a bell-shaped structure. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grevillea ilicifolia is a shrub native to Australia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.
Where to Find Grevillea ilicifolia
Grevillea ilicifolia can be found in Western Australia.
Grevillea ilicifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grevillea ilicifolia?
Grevillea ilicifolia
What is the common name of Grevillea ilicifolia?
Holly-leaved Grevillea
What type of soil does Grevillea ilicifolia prefer?
Well-drained, sandy soil
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,