Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sulcata
ID:
710294

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.A.Gardner ex Olde & Marriott

Source:
cmp

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Grevillea Book 1: 183 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000709627



Common Names

  • Grevillea Sulcata
  • Sulcata Grevillea
  • Sulcata Spider Flower


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Description

Grevillea sulcata (also called Sulcata Grevillea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Australia. It has a dense, rounded canopy and grows to a height of up to 4 meters. Its leaves are small, linear and grey-green in color. Grevillea sulcata is found in open woodlands and heathlands in the south-west of Western Australia.

Uses & Benefits

Grevillea sulcata is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and digestive issues. It is also used as an astringent and antiseptic. It can also be used as a natural insect repellent.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Grevillea sulcata are yellow-orange in color and have a curved shape. The seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grevillea sulcata is a shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can be propagated from cuttings. It can also be grown from seed, which should be sown in a sandy soil mix and kept moist.

Where to Find Grevillea sulcata

Grevillea sulcata can be found in Australia, specifically in New South Wales and Queensland.

Grevillea sulcata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grevillea sulcata?

Grevillea sulcata

What type of plant is Grevillea sulcata?

Evergreen shrub

What is the natural habitat of Grevillea sulcata?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

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-2832781: Based on the initial data import
Charles Austin Gardner (1896-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.A.Gardner' in the authors string.
Peter M. Olde (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Olde' in the authors string.
Neil Marriott (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Marriott' in the authors string.