Grevillea candicans

Grevillea candicans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Grevillea
Species: G. candicans
Binomial name
Grevillea candicans
C.A.Gardner

Grevillea candicans is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It usually grows to between 1 and 5 metres in height and produces white or cream flowers between August and October (late winter to mid spring) in its native range.

The species was first formally described by botanist Charles Gardner, his description published in the Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia in 1942.

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