Hibbertia serrata

Hibbertia serrata
Hibbertia serrata 'Sunshine'
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: unplaced
Family: Dilleniaceae
Genus: Hibbertia
Species: H. serrata
Binomial name
Hibbertia serrata
Hotchk.

Hibbertia serrata, commonly known as serrate-leaved guinea-flower, is a shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It grows to between 0.1 and 2 metres high and has yellow flowers which appear between August and December in the species native range.[1]

The species was formally described in 1954 by A.T. Hotchkiss based on plant material collected in Pemberton.[2]

References

  1. "Hibbertia serrata". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
  2. "Hibbertia serrata". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
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