Grevillea Elbertii
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''Grevillea elbertii'' is a tree species in the family
Proteaceae The Proteaceae form a family (biology), family of flowering plants predominantly distributed in the Southern Hemisphere. The family comprises 83 genus, genera with about 1,660 known species. Australia and South Africa have the greatest concentr ...
. It is endemic to
Sulawesi Sulawesi ( ), also known as Celebes ( ), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the List of islands by area, world's 11th-largest island, it is situated east of Borneo, west of the Maluku Islands, and south of Min ...
in
Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian Ocean, Indian and Pacific Ocean, Pacific oceans. Comprising over List of islands of Indonesia, 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, ...
. It has green flowers which appear in October in the species' native range. The species was first formally described by botanist Hermann Otto Sleumer in '' Blumea'' in 1955.


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elbertii Endemic flora of Sulawesi Trees of Sulawesi {{proteaceae-stub