Grevillea juncifolia
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Grevillea juncifolia, commonly known as Honeysuckle Grevillea, is a shrub or small tree species that is native to inland Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

. It grows to between 2 and 7 metres high. The yellow or orange flowers appear all your round, peaking between July and November in the species native range.

The species was first formally described by English botanist William Jackson Hooker
William Jackson Hooker
Sir William Jackson Hooker, FRS was an English systematic botanist and organiser. He held the post of Regius Professor of Botany at Glasgow University, and was the first Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He enjoyed the friendship and support of Sir Joseph Banks for his exploring,...

, his description published in Thomas Mitchell's Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia in 1848.
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