Proteaceae Juss.
Grevillea eriostachya subsp. excelsior (Diels) McGill. , legitimate, scientific
McGillivray, D.J. (24 February 1986), New Names in Grevillea (Proteaceae): 5 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Grevillea excelsior Diels legitimate
Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 246 (map) [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea excelsior Diels legitimate common name: pine grevillea [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From Latin, excelsior, higher; presumably refers to the height of this taxon compared to the subspecies ."
McGillivray, D.J & Makinson, R.O. (1993), Grevillea, Proteaceae: a taxonomic revision: 44-46 [secondary reference]
Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 2: 155 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Grevillea excelsior Diels legitimate
Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 98 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Grevillea excelsior Diels legitimate