Darwin Silky Oak
Grevillea pteridifolia
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- Australia
- Flowering
- February-April
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Grevillea pteridifolia
- Genus
- Grevillea
- Family
- Proteaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Escape from plantations to wild
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Australia
- Distribution
- Introduced in other tropics
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-April
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Proteaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Proteaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Darwin Silky Oak
Darwin Silky Oak (Grevillea pteridifolia) is a tree belonging to the Proteaceae family (Protea/Grevillea family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate/whorled simple/compound leaves, raceme/spike/head flower clusters, follicle/nut fruit. It is typically found in escape from plantations to wild. Native to Australia, it is distributed across Introduced in other tropics. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-April.
Proteaceae
Protea/Grevillea family
Darwin Silky Oak belongs to the Proteaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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