Grevillea microstegia

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Grevillea microstegia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species: G. microstegia
Binomial name
Grevillea microstegia
Molyneux

Grevillea microstegia is a spreading shrub which is endemic to the Grampians National Park in Victoria, Australia. It grows to between 0.3 and 1 metre in height and 2 to 4 metres in width. The flowers are reddish-brown and have green-tipped red styles. These appear between November and December (late spring to early summer) in its native range.

The species was first formally described by Bill Molyneux in Muelleria in 1975.

G. microstegia is endemic to the Mt Cassel area in the Mt William Range, north-west of Moynston, Victoria.

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