Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
maxwellii
ID:
710028

Status:
valid

Authors:
McGill.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
New Names Grevillea : 9 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709361



Common Names

  • Maxwellii Grevillea
  • Maxwellii Spider Flower
  • Maxwellii Waratah


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Description

Grevillea maxwellii (also called Maxwell'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 maxwellii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for birds and other wildlife. The flowers are edible and can be used in salads and other dishes. The leaves and bark can be used to make tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Grevillea maxwellii has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals and a long, slender stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grevillea maxwellii is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 10 feet tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, but cuttings can also be used. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny spot. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Grevillea maxwellii

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

Grevillea maxwellii FAQ

What are the common names of Grevillea maxwellii?

Common names of Grevillea maxwellii include Maxwell's Grevillea and Maxwell's Grevillea.

What is the native range of Grevillea maxwellii?

Grevillea maxwellii is native to Australia.

What are the uses of Grevillea maxwellii?

Grevillea maxwellii 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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