Grevillea+Sericea

Kayla Magistro, Jenna Day and Jessica Leigh
 * GREVILLEA SERICEA**

Plant Height: Ranges from 1.5m to 3m

Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Proteales Plant Family: Proteaceae Common Name: Grevillea

The //Grevillea sericea// is a native Australian plant, commonly found in New South Wales usually in forests or woodlands. The plant does not have a particularly delicate structure and consists of multiple flowers on one inflorescences. Source: http://www.oznativeplants.com


 * Floral Morphology**




 * Species Name || Colour || Average Anther Length (mm) || Average Stigma Length (cm) ||
 * //Grevillea sericea// || Light and dark pink. || 3 || 4.3 ||


 * Nectar and Pollen Information**

Nectar found per flower : 0.6uL

Pollinators: The large distance from the anthers to the stigma indicates perhaps a bigger insect or animal would be responsible for pollination. The red colour could attract birds and the fact that the plant is native to Australia, indicates a native animals species as the pollinator.

Images showing ovary and nectary gland