About Darwin Silky Oak
Grevillea pteridifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to northern Australia. It is also known by many common names, including golden grevillea, silky grevillea, fern-leaved grevillea, golden parrot tree, golden tree, manbulu, yawuny and tjummula. It is a shrub or tree usually with pinnatisect leaves, and bright orange-yellow or reddish flowers.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Grevillea pteridifolia
- Genus
- Grevillea
- Family
- PROTEACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Escape from plantations to wild
- Native to
- Australia
- Distribution
- Introduced in other tropics
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-April

Botanical family
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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