Grevillea pityophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to inland areas of Western Australia. It is a dense shrub with linear to more or less cylindrical leaves and hairy, pinkish-red to bright red flowers.

Description
Grevillea pityophylla is a shrub that typically grows to a height of  and has many branches. Its leaves are linear to more or less cylindrical,  long and  wide. The upper edges of the leaves are rolled under to the mid-vein with two longitudinal grooves either side. The flowers are arranged in groups of up to 3 to 6 in leaf axils, on a shaggy-hairy rachis about  long and are pinkish-red to bright red and shaggy-hairy, the pistil  long. Flowering occurs from July to October and the fruit is an oval to elliptic follicle  long.

Taxonomy
Grevillea pityophylla was first formally described in 1868 by Ferdinand von Mueller in Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae from specimens collected by James Drummond. The specific epithet (pityophylla) means "pine tree-leaved".

Distribution and habitat
This grevillea grows in open shrubland on granite outcrops, breakaways andsandplains in between Mullewa, Mount Magnet and Wanarra Station in the Avon Wheatbelt, Murchison and Yalgoo bioregions of inland Western Australia.

See also
 List of Grevillea species

References

pityophylla
Endemic flora of Western Australia
Eudicots of Western Australia
Proteales of Australia
Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller
Plants described in 1868