Taxon: Grevillea robusta A. Cunn. ex R. Br.

• the 3 historical accession(s) associated with this name.
• Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.

Common names:

• Australian silky-oak   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – English
  
• silk-oak   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• silky-oak   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  
• southern silky-oak   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• Australiese selwereik   (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001 ) – Afrikaans
  
• shinobu-no-ki   (Source: F Okin ) – Japanese Rōmaji
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Proteas 80. 1993)
  
• Environmental: shade/shelter   (in coffee plantations fide Dict Econ Pl)
  
• Fuels: potential as fuelwood   (fide Firewood Cr)
  
• Gene sources: graft stock   (fide Proteas 80. 1993)
  
• Materials: wood   (timber fide Ency WTimber)
  
• Weed   (fide Weeds SAfr 2001)
  

Distributional range:

• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - New South Wales [n.e.], Queensland [s.e.]

• also cultivated

References:

• Anderson, R. 1968. The trees of New South Wales.
• Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature.
• Dassanayake, M. D. & F. R. Fosberg, eds. 1980–. A revised handbook to the flora of Ceylon.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
• Fosberg, F. R. et al. 1979–1982. Geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae/ Pteridophyta and Gymnospermae.
• Francis, W. D. & G. M. Chippendale. 1970. Australian rain-forest trees.
• George, A. S., ed. 1980–. Flora of Australia.
• Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
• Harden, G. J., ed. 1990–1993. Flora of New South Wales.
• Henderson, L. 2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12.
• Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
• Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
• Matthews, L. 1993. Proteas of the world. 80.
• McGillivray, D. J. 1993. Grevillea, Proteaceae. 107.
• Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
• National Academy of Sciences. 1980. Firewood crops. Shrub and tree species for energy production.
• Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. 1948–. Flora malesiana.
• Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq.
• Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952–. Flora of tropical East Africa.
• Uphof, J. C. T. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2.
• Walker, E. 1976. Flora of Okinawa and the southern Ryukyu Islands.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Grevillea robusta.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Grevillea robusta.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Grevillea robusta.

Check other web resources for Grevillea robusta A. Cunn. ex R. Br.:

• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• ABRS: Australian Biological Resources Study Flora of Australia online
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource). for Grevillea robusta cultivars
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• Forestry Images: from www.forestryimages.org
• Fruit: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• Seeds: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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