Grevillea preissii
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Description
A mounded to spreading shrub endemic to southwestern Western Australia, typically growing 0.3–1.2 m tall with woolly branchlets. The leaves are divided into 5–7 linear lobes, and reddish flowers are arranged along the flowering rachis. It is adapted to Mediterranean climates.
Edible Uses
The flower nectar is edible.
Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Australia*,
References (1)
- Plants and People in Mooro Country. Nyungar Plant use in Yellagonga Regional Park
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