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Hibbertia sericosepala K.R.Thiele

Reference
Nuytsia 23:479-481 (2013)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Geraldton Sandplains, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Lesueur Sandplain, Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Chittering, Cockburn, Dandaragan, Gingin, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Wanneroo.

Nuytsia Journal Articles

Hibbertia sericosepala (Dilleniaceae), a new species from Western Australia

THIELE, K.R., Nuytsia 23: 479–482 (2013)

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Hibbertia sericosepala K.R.Thiele is described as new. Morphologically similar to H. helianthemoides (Turcz.) F.Muell. and H. huegelii (Endl.) F.Muell., H. sericosepala is distinctive in its combination of sepal and leaf indumentum, floral bract shape and anther and carpel number. It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.