Proteaceae FAMILY

Grevillea parallela

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Grevillea parallela is a bushy shrub growing 5 - 8 metres tall with a crown diameter of up to 8 metres, or it can become a small, slender tree growing 5 - 10 metres tall with a bole 40cm in diameter[ 418 Title Ecocrop Publication Author Website http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/home Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Basic information on a wide range of useful plants, plus details of environmental needs where available. ]. The wood is sometimes used locally for fuel and small items. The plant has attractive creamy-yellow flowers and is grown as an ornamental[ 418 Title Ecocrop Publication Author Website http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/home Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Basic information on a wide range of useful plants, plus details of environmental needs where available. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeAustralia - Queensland, Northern Territory, Western Australia.

HabitatFound on a range of sites including sandstone plateaux, coastal high ranges or tableland complex of volcanic, basalitc or lateritic hilly lowlands, and sand plains and undulating alluvial plains with scattered hills at elevations up to 900 metres[ 286 Title Flora of Australia Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/abrs/abif/flora/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description The full information from the Flora of Australia - on-line. An excellent resource. ].