Grevillea quadricauda

Grevillea quadricauda, commonly known as four-tailed grevillea, is a shrub of the family Proteaceae native to New South Wales.[1] It was one of eleven species selected for the Save a Species Walk campaign in April 2016; scientists walked 300 km to raise money for collection of seeds to be prepared and stored at the Australian PlantBank at the Australian Botanic Garden, Mount Annan.[2]

Grevillea quadricauda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species:
G. quadricauda
Binomial name
Grevillea quadricauda
Olde & Marriott

References

  1. R. O. Makinson. "New South Wales Flora Online: Grevillea quadricauda". Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney, Australia.
  2. Barlass, Tim (10 April 2016). "Scientists race to save 11 endangered plants in NSW". Sydney Morning Herald.
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