Grevillea rudis
Grevillea rudis is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a loose, spreading to erect shrub with divided leaves, the end lobes more or less triangular to oblong and sharply pointed, and more or less cylindrical clusters of cream-coloured flowers, the style turning pink as it ages.
Description
Grevillea rudis is a loose, spreading to erect shrub that typically grows to a height of. Its leaves are mostly long, wide and divided with 3 to 5 broadly triangular to oblong lobes sometimes divided again, the end lobes or teeth more or less triangular to oblong, sharply pointed and long. The lower surface of the leaves is scaly at first, later glabrous. The flowers are arranged above the foliage in a more or less cylindrical cluster long. The flowers are cream-coloured, the style creamy white, the pollen presenter turning pinkish as it ages, and the pistil is long. Flowering occurs sporadically throughout the year with a peak in spring, and the fruit is an oval follicle long.This grevillea is similar to G.althoferorum but has less deeply divided leaves, the flowers held above the foliage.