Grevillea coriacea

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Grevillea coriacea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species:
G. coriacea
Binomial name
Grevillea coriacea
McGill.

Grevillea coriacea, commonly known as the fine-leafed beefwood, [1] is a shrub native to Queensland. [2]

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References

  1. "Grevillea coriacea McGill. Fine-leafed Beefwood". North Queensland Plants - Proteaceae. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  2. "Grevillea coriacea". Flora of Australia Online. Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Government.