Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
Hibbertia fasciculata
Common name
A guinea flower
Family
Dilleniaceae
Where found
Forest and heath. Coastal north from near Kioloa and south of Tura Beach. Rarely in the ranges.
Notes
Shrub to 0.4 m high or sprawling. Stems hairless except for hairy new growth with simple hairs. Leaves clustered, 0. 3–2.14 cm long, 0.3–0.7 mm wide, surfaces covered in soft hairs with simple hairs, to hairless, margins often curved upwards, tips blunt. Flowers with 5 yellow petals each 3.4–12.6 mm long. Stamens 8–12, in groups around the carpels. Carpels 3, hairless. Sepals hairless, rarely hairy with short hairs towards the tips. Flowers single at the bases of the leaves, and on the ends of short shoots, stalkless. Flowers Winter to Summer.
Hibbertia fasciculata var. prostrata in VICFLORA (accessed 21 February 2021)
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Hibbertia~fasciculata (accessed 21 February 2021)
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