Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
oligantha
ID:
710086

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1868

Citation Micro:
Fragm. 6: 206 (1868)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709419



Common Names

  • Grevillea Oligantha
  • Olive Grevillea
  • Small-Leaf Grevillea


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Description

Grevillea oligantha (also called Dwarf 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 oligantha is an attractive, drought-tolerant shrub that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak or hedge to provide shelter and privacy.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Grevillea oligantha is a yellow-orange, star-shaped bloom. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grevillea oligantha can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep the soil moist. When the seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant them into individual pots. For cuttings, take a cutting of around 10-15 cm in length and remove the lower leaves. Dip the cutting in a rooting hormone and place it in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Grevillea oligantha

Grevillea oligantha can be found in Australia, particularly in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.

Grevillea oligantha FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grevillea oligantha?

Grevillea oligantha

What is the common name of Grevillea oligantha?

Few-flowered Grevillea

Where is Grevillea oligantha found?

Grevillea oligantha is found in New South Wales, 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,

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