Grevillea beardiana

Grevillea beardiana, commonly known as red combs, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a shrub with linear to narrowly wedge-shaped leaves and bright red or orange flowers.

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Grevillea beardiana is a spreading shrub that typically grows to a height of 0.3–1.5 m (1 ft 0 in – 4 ft 11 in). Its leaves are linear to narrowly wedge-shaped, 10–55 mm (0.39–2.17 in) long and 0.7–2.0 mm (0.028–0.079 in) wide, sometimes also with a few pinnate or tripinnate leaves. The edges of the leaves are rolled under. The flowers are arranged in one-sided racemes, the rachis 18–45 mm (0.71–1.77 in) long. The flowers, including the style are bright red to orange, the style glabrous with a green to pale red tip, the pistil 28–31.5 mm (1.10–1.24 in) long. Flowering mainly occurs from September to December and the fruit is a woolly-hairy follicle 7.5–11.5 mm (0.30–0.45 in) long.

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