Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
juncifolia
ID:
709942

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1848

Citation Micro:
J. Exped. Trop. Australia : 341 (1848)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709275



Common Names

  • Needle-leaved Grevillea
  • Juncifolia Grevillea
  • Grass-leaved Grevillea


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Description

Grevillea juncifolia (also called Rush-leaved Grevillea, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia, growing up to 2 m high. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands, as well as on rocky hillsides and in heathland. Its leaves are narrow and linear, and its flowers are yellow with red styles.

Uses & Benefits

Grevillea juncifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its honey production and for its attractive flowers.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Grevillea juncifolia sub. temulenta Olde & Marriott

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Grevillea juncifolia has yellow flowers with long, thin petals and a prominent red style. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have long, thin leaves that are green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grevillea juncifolia is a fast-growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to 8 feet in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and placed in a moist potting mix.

Where to Find Grevillea juncifolia

Grevillea juncifolia can be found in Western Australia.

Grevillea juncifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grevillea juncifolia?

Grevillea juncifolia

What is the common name of Grevillea juncifolia?

Rush-leaved Grevillea

What type of soil does Grevillea juncifolia 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,

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