Silky Oak

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Sun, 23 Nov 2014 05:48:00 GMT

A fast-growing, single-stemmed tree usually 20-30 m in height and about 80 cm in diameter but sometimes larger. The dark grey bark is furrowed in a lace-like pattern. Young branchlets are angular, ridged and maybe slightly hairy. The fern-like foliage is very distinctive. The leaves are 10-34 cm long and 9-15 cm wide, pinnate to bipinnate, green on the upper surface and pale and silky below. ... source: Australian Biological Resources Study - Species Bank
Family: Proteaceae Genus: Grevillea Species: robusta Main Flower Colour: Yellow

Proteaceae Grevillea robusta Wildflowers

Silky Oak