Status:
valid
Authors:
McGill.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
New Names Grevillea : 10 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709391
Common Names
- Myosodes Grevillea
- Carpet Grevillea
- Groundcover Grevillea
Description
Grevillea myosodes (also called Hairy Grevillea, among many other common names) is a small shrub that can grow up to 1.5m in height. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and heathlands. It has small, grey-green leaves and yellow-orange flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
Uses & Benefits
Grevillea myosodes is a popular ornamental plant, grown for its attractive foliage and its showy flowers. It is a low-maintenance plant that can be used in gardens, borders, and containers. It is also used as a groundcover in areas with poor soil.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Grevillea myosodes is a small, yellow-green flower with a red style. The seed is a small, dark-brown, flattened, oblong nut. The seedlings are small, with dark green, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grevillea myosodes is a small shrub that can be grown in well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained seed raising mix and lightly covered. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Grevillea myosodes
Grevillea myosodes can be found in Australia, particularly in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.
Grevillea myosodes FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grevillea myosodes?
Grevillea myosodes
What is the natural habitat of Grevillea myosodes?
It is native to Australia and grows in a variety of habitats, including dry sclerophyll forest, woodland, and heathland.
What are the growth requirements of Grevillea myosodes?
Grevillea myosodes prefers well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade.
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,