Grevillea dryophylla [Goldfields Grevillea]

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Oldfield, D. 2014. Grevillea dryophylla N.A. Wakef. (Proteaceae) Goldfields Grevillea. Flowers photographed in visible and ultraviolet light.

http://www.ultravioletphotography.com/content/index.php?/topic/939-grevillea-dryophylla-goldfields-grevillea/

Maldon, Victoria, Australia

22 July 2014

Australian Native Wildflower as Garden Specimen

 

Comment

Grevillea dryophylla occurs on the Victorian goldfields from St Arnaud to the Bendigo-Castlemaine area. This is the Bendigo form and is widespread around that city in dry stony soil, which is commonly all that is left in this former gold mining area.

 

Visible Light: Pentax K-5 Full Spectrum Modification, Nikon Rayfact PF10545 MF-UV 105 mm f/4.5 lens, Metz 15 MS-1 flash, 1/180 s @ f/16 ISO 200, B+W UV/IR Cut Filter.

Image Reference: DO53194

 

Ultraviolet Light: Pentax K-5 Full Spectrum Modification, Nikon Rayfact PF10545 MF-UV 105 mm f/4.5 lens, Nikon SB-14 flash, 1/180s @ f/16 ISO 200, Baader UV-Pass Filter.

Image Reference: DO53204

 

References:

Olde, P. and Marriott, N., The Grevillea Book, 1995, Volume 2, p. 140.

 

Atlas of Living Australia http://bie.ala.org.a...llea+dryophylla

 

Published 24 July 2014