Hibbertia salicifolia (DC.) F.Muell. is a plant in the Dilleniaceae family, order Dilleniales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Hibbertia salicifolia (DC.) F.Muell. (Hibbertia salicifolia (DC.) F.Muell.)
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Hibbertia salicifolia (DC.) F.Muell.

Hibbertia salicifolia (DC.) F.Muell.

Hibbertia salicifolia is an erect large Australian shrub that grows in coastal swamps and heath, flowering from spring to early autumn.

Family
Genus
Hibbertia
Order
Dilleniales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Hibbertia salicifolia (DC.) F.Muell.

Hibbertia salicifolia (DC.) F.Muell. is an erect, relatively large shrub. All branchlets except the youngest are covered in loose, reddish bark. Its leaves are linear to oblong, measuring 15โ€“50 mm long and 2โ€“5 mm wide, and grow from a 1โ€“2 mm long petiole. The 12โ€“15 mm wide flowers are arranged in leaf axils and are more or less sessile. This species has five sepals that are joined at the base and 4โ€“6 mm long. The petals are yellow, 7โ€“9 mm long, and stamens are arranged all around the more or less glabrous carpels. Flowering takes place from spring through early autumn. Hibbertia salicifolia grows in coastal swamps and heath, with a distribution ranging from south-east Queensland to the Royal National Park in New South Wales.

Photo: (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter ยท cc-by-nc-sa

Taxonomy

Plantae โ€บ Tracheophyta โ€บ Magnoliopsida โ€บ Dilleniales โ€บ Dilleniaceae โ€บ Hibbertia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy ยท Disclaimer

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