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Showing Grevillea macleayana
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Proteanae(superordo)
- Proteales(ordo)
- Proteaceae(fam.)
- Grevillea(gen.)
- macleayana(sp.)
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Etymology: "Originally proposed as a species by J.H.Maiden who wanted it named after Sir William Macleay (1820-91), a member of the N.S.W. Parliament and supporter of Science in that State,"
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APC Comment: Makinson (2000) recognised three unnamed forms. -
APC Dist.: NSW
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Type: "New South Wales: 0.3 miles [0.5 km] E. of Bream Beach, R. Coveny 3777, 14 Oct 1971 (holo: NSW 544140; iso: A 00589619)."