Grevillea refracta
Grevillea refracta, commonly known as the silver-leaf grevillea, is a species of plant in the protea family that is native to northern Australia. Description. It grows as a shrub or tree that typically grows to a height of . It tens to a slender habit with an erect stem and an open textured crown. The pinnate leaves have oblanceolate shaped leaflets. It produces red-orange to yellow or pink flowers in terminal racemes from April to September. Taxonomy. The species was first formally described by the botanist Robert Brown in 1810 as part of the work "On the  natural order of plants called Proteaceae" as published in "Transactions of the Linnean Society of London". There are two subspecies: Distribution and habitat. It is found in northern Australia including Western Australia, the Northern Territory. and far north western Queensland. It occurs on sandy soils on sandstone cliffs, outcrops and plateaus in low woodland, shrubland and spinifex grassland. In Western Australia it is found in the Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain and Victoria Bonaparte IBRA bioregions.