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''Grevillea obtecta'' is a spreading shrub which is endemic to Victoria, Australia. It is known by the common names Fryerstown Grevillea, Elphinstone Grevillea, or Taradale Grevillea. It grows to 0.5 metres in height and about 1.2 m in width The flowers, which are light green to yellow, appear between August and November (late winter to late spring) in its native range. The species was first formally described by Bill Molyneux in ''Muelleria'' in 1985. This species is quite variable in leaf shape and a number of forms have been identified: *Fryers Range form *Upper Loddon form *Drummond North form〔 ''G. obtecta'' occurs in dry sclerophyll forest between Fryerstown and the north of Daylesford. It is found on the south faces of gravelly slopes.〔 Associated trees species include ''Acacia retinodes'', ''Eucalyptus dives'', ''E. goniocayx'', ''E. macrorhyncha'', ''E. polyanthemos'' and ''E. radiata''. Other associated species include ''Acacia acinacea'', ''A. aculeatissima'', ''A. mitchellii'', ''Burchardia umbellata'', ''Dichopogon strictus'', ''Epacris impressa'', ''Gompholobium huegelii'', '' Goodenia lanata'', ''Grevillea alpina'', ''Hakea decurrens'', ''Hardenbergia violacea'', ''Microseris lanceolata'', ''Persoonia rigida'', ''Philotheca verrucosa'', ''Platylobium formosum'', ''Poa sieberiana'', ''Podolobium procumbens'', ''Prostanthera decussata'', ''Pultenaea pedunculata'', ''P. graveolens'' and ''Rhytidosporum procumbens''.〔 The species is listed as "Rare in Victoria" on the Department of Sustainability and Environment's ''Advisory List of Rare Or Threatened Plants In Victoria''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Department of Sustainability and Environment (Victoria) )〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Grevillea obtecta」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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