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{{Taxobox | color = lightgreen
| name = Grevillea aquifolium
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| regnum = ''[[Plantae]]''
| ordo = ''[[Proteales]]''
| familia = ''[[Proteaceae]]''
| genus = ''[[Grevillea]]''
| species = '''''G. aquifolium'''''
| binomial = ''Grevillea aquifolium''
| binomial_authority = [[Lindl.]]
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'''''Grevillea aquifolium''''' or '''Holly Grevillea''' is a shrubby or scrambling plant endemic to  [[South Australia]] and [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]. In occurs naturally in woodland, open forest and heathland.
'''''Grevillea aquifolium''''' or '''Holly Grevillea''' is a shrubby or scrambling plant endemic to  [[South Australia]] and [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]]. In occurs naturally in woodland, open forest and heathland.


The height of the shrubby forms usually ranges between 1 and 2 metres, while prostrate forms are also observed in their natural distribution . The flowers occur in terminal one-sided racemes, typical of what are commonly referred to as "toothbrush" grevilleas. They are red or occasionally yellowish-green. The foliage is usually lobed with sharp points on the lobes.
The height of the shrubby forms usually ranges between 1 and 2 metres, while prostrate forms are also observed in their natural distribution . The flowers occur in terminal one-sided racemes, typical of what are commonly referred to as "toothbrush" grevilleas. They are red or occasionally yellowish-green. The foliage is usually lobed with sharp points on the lobes.


==Forms==
==Cultivation==
A number of naturally-occurring forms have been brought into culivation, including the following:
 
 
===Propagation===
 
 
===Pests and diseases===
 
 
==Varieties==
A number of naturally occurring forms have been brought into culivation, including the following:


*Carpenter Rocks form
*[[Carpenter Rocks]] form
*[[Halls Gap]] form
*[[Halls Gap]] form
*[[Little Desert]] form  
*[[Little Desert]] form  
*Serra Road form  
*Serra Road form


== External links==
==Gallery==
*[http://farrer.csu.edu.au/ASGAP/g-aqu.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP): ''Grevillea aquifolium'']
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
Image:Upload.png| photo 2
Image:Upload.png| photo 3
</gallery>


==References==
<references/>
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->


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==External links==
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[[Category:Flora of South Australia]]
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[[Category:Flora of Victoria]]
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[[Category:Grevillea]]
[[Category:Proteales of Australia]]

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Grevillea aquifolium or Holly Grevillea is a shrubby or scrambling plant endemic to South Australia and Victoria. In occurs naturally in woodland, open forest and heathland.

The height of the shrubby forms usually ranges between 1 and 2 metres, while prostrate forms are also observed in their natural distribution . The flowers occur in terminal one-sided racemes, typical of what are commonly referred to as "toothbrush" grevilleas. They are red or occasionally yellowish-green. The foliage is usually lobed with sharp points on the lobes.

Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Varieties

A number of naturally occurring forms have been brought into culivation, including the following:

Gallery

References


External links