Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
maherae
ID:
710013

Status:
valid

Authors:
Makinson & M.D.Barrett

Source:
cmp

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Fl. Australia 17A: 493 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709346



Common Names

  • Maherae Grevillea
  • Maherae Spider Flower
  • Maherae Waratah


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Description

Grevillea maherae (also called Maher's Grevillea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with white or cream flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Grevillea maherae is a yellow-orange spider flower with long stamens. The seed is a small, oval-shaped, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small, oval-shaped, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grevillea maherae is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate from seed. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings taken in the summer. It is also possible to propagate Grevillea maherae from root cuttings taken in the fall.

Where to Find Grevillea maherae

Grevillea maherae can be found in New South Wales and Victoria.

Grevillea maherae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grevillea maherae?

Grevillea maherae

What is the common name of Grevillea maherae?

Maher's Grevillea

What is the natural habitat of Grevillea maherae?

It is native to Western 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2832500: Based on the initial data import
Robert Owen Makinson (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Makinson' in the authors string.
Matthew David Barrett (b.1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.D.Barrett' in the authors string.