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Triumfetta ryeae subsp. hirsuta Halford

Reference
Austrobaileya 4:552 (1997)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, to 2 m high. Fl. yellow, Mar. Black peaty loam, sandy soils. Along watercourses, amongst sandstone boulders.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 October 1997

Scientific Description

Shrub, with hairy stems. Leaves 64-200 mm long, 40-130 mm wide, not lobed; margins dentate; hairy, with stellate hairswith scales absent, Sessile glands absent; stipules present but early deciduous (only visible on youngest leaves). Flowering time March. Distribution Botanical Province Northern, IBRA Bioregion North Kimberley and Central Kimberley.

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 11 August 2023

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Northern Kimberley.
IBRA Subregions
Mitchell, Pentecost.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley.