Mount Lesueur Grevillea
Grevillea batrachioides
Family Proteaceae
Critically Endangered, single wild population
About
Known from a single wild population of around 45 adult plants in the Mount Lesueur area, this grevillea is listed Endangered federally and Critically Endangered in WA, threatened by dieback disease and inappropriate fire regimes.
How to spot it
Shrub 0.5-2m tall with bluish-tinted branchlets and narrow, rolled-edge pinnate leaves 10-40mm long; irregular pink flowers in spike-like clusters at branch tips from October to December. Restricted to the Mount Lesueur area within Lesueur National Park.
Found in
- Lesueur National Park
Source: Wikipedia — Grevillea batrachioides
Photo: Geoff Derrin (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons