Grevillea williamsonii F.Müll. (1893:129)
Williamson's grevillea
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Grevillea williamsonii F.Müll. in Vict. Naturalist 10: 129 (1893)
Now considered a synonym of G. aquifolium (James et al., 2018).
Conservation Status
Invalid (synonym of G. aquifolium) (James et al., 2018)
Last record: 1893?
Rediscovered in 1993 (Marriott, 1993)
Distribution
Victoria, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Mueller, F. (1893). Grevillea williamsonii. Victorian Naturalist 10, 129.
Other references:
Cropper, S., and Cropper, M. (2000). Grevillea williamsonii (Williamson’s grevillea) Survey, Serra Range, Grampians NP. Technical Document 2000–78: Botanicus Australia Pty Ltd.
Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS G: 1-40325.
James, E. A. (2000). Implications of reproductive biology and morphology on the conservation of Grevillea williamsonii (Proteaceae). Final Report to the Australian Flora Foundation. Available at: http://www.aff.org.au/AFF3_Res_repts.htm#G_50
James, Elizabeth A., Brown, Gillian K., Jordan, Rebecca and Ohlsen, Daniel J. (2018). Rarity, taxonomy and genetics: the chequered history of Grevillea williamsonii (Proteaceae). Pacific Conservation Biology 24(3): 329-338. https://doi.org/10.1071/PC17050
Makinson, R. O. (1996). Grevillea, pp. 845-870. In: Walsh, N. G. and Entwisle, T. J. (eds.). Flora of Victoria. Vol. 3. Melbourne: Inkata Press.
Makinson, R. O. (2000). 41. Grevillea, pp. 20-450 [64-65]. In: Wilson, Annette J. G. (ed.). Flora of Australia Volume 17A, Proteaceae 2, Grevillea. Melbourne: ABRS/CSIRO Australia. xx + 524 pp.
R.O. Makinson (2019) Grevillea williamsonii. In: Flora of Australia. Australian Biological Resources Study, Department of the Environment and Energy, Canberra. https://profiles.ala.org.au/opus/foa/profile/Grevillea%20williamsonii [Date Accessed: 14 January 2020]
Marriott, N. (1993). Grevillea williamsonii FVM rediscovered. Victorian Naturalist 110: 163-164.
Marriott, N. (2006). Grevillea williamsonii – endangered species or merely a mutant? Association for Societies Growing Australian Plants, Grevillea Study Group Newsletter 73, 6–7.
Miller, B. P. (1998). Grevillea williamsonii survey plan report. Unpublished report prepared for Parks Victoria.
Olde, Peter and Marriott, N. (1995a). The Grevillea Book. Vol. 2. Sydney: Kangaroo Press.
Olde, Peter and Marriott, N. (1995b). The Grevillea Book. Vol. 3. Sydney: Kangaroo Press.
Ross, J.H., and Walsh, N.G. (2003). A census of the vascular plants of Victoria. National Herbarium of Victoria. Royal Botanic Gardens, South Yarra.
SAC. (2002). Report on an invalid nomination for listing: Grevillea williamsonii (Nomination no. 646). Scientific Advisory Committee, Flora and Fauna Guarantee. Department of Sustainability and Environment, Melbourne.
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.