Plants of South Eastern New South Wales
Bauera capitata
Common name
None
Family
Cunoniaceae
Where found
Wet heath on deep sand. Coastal areas north from Royal National Park.
Notes
Shrub to 0.3 m high. Leaves opposite each other, appearing simple and whorled. Leaves compound, with 3 leaflets each 0.3–0.7 cm long, 1–2 mm wide, usually lobed on one or both margins. Flowers deep pink, with 4 petals each about 6 mm long. Flowers more or less stalkless. Stamens pink. Flowering: summer.
Family was Baueraceae.
PlantNET description: http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Bauera~capitata (accessed 4 January, 2021)
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