Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pyramidalis
ID:
710176

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Suppl. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holl. : 25 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709509



Common Names

  • Pyramidal Grevillea
  • Pyramidal Spider Flower
  • Pyramidal Spider Grevillea


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Description

Grevillea pyramidalis (also called Mountain Grevillea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to Australia. It grows to a height of 3-5 m and has a dense, spreading habit. Its leaves are narrow and linear, and its flowers are yellow and red. It is found in open woodlands and heathlands in the south-western part of the continent.

Uses & Benefits

Grevillea pyramidalis is an attractive ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak. The flowers provide nectar for birds and bees.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Grevillea pyramidalis sub. leucadendron (A.Cunn. ex R.Br.) Makinson
Grevillea pyramidalis sub. longiloba (F.Muell.) Olde & Marriott

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Grevillea pyramidalis 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 pyramidalis is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. Prune after flowering to maintain a neat shape. It is also susceptible to scale and mites.

Where to Find Grevillea pyramidalis

Grevillea pyramidalis is native to Australia and can be found in the south-east of the country.

Grevillea pyramidalis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grevillea pyramidalis?

Grevillea pyramidalis

What is the natural habitat of Grevillea pyramidalis?

It is native to Australia, and is found in dry sclerophyll forest and woodland.

What are the flowering times of Grevillea pyramidalis?

It blooms from late winter to early summer.

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-2832667: Based on the initial data import
Robert Brown (1773-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Br.' in the authors string.
Allan Cunningham (1791-1839): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Cunn.' in the authors string.