Hibbertia selkii

Hibbertia selkii is a shrub in the Dilleniaceae family,[3][2] native to Western Australia.[3] The plant was first described by Gregory John Keighery in 1983.[3][2] The holotype (PERTH 3095258) was collected by A. S. George in the Stirling Range National Park in 1976.[4][5]

Hibbertia selkii

Priority Two — Poorly Known Taxa (DEC)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Dilleniales
Family: Dilleniaceae
Genus: Hibbertia
Species:
H. selkii
Binomial name
Hibbertia selkii

Description

Hibbertia selkii is a small shrub with many branches. It grows up to 0.3m tall and is found on rocky slopes. Its orange flowers appear from May to June.[1][4]

See also

References

  1. "Hibbertia selkii". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. Keighery, G.J. (1983). "New species from the Stirling Range of Western Australia". Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie. 104: 177-182 [179, fig. 2]. ISSN 0006-8152. Wikidata Q124816541.
  3. "Hibbertia selkii Keighery". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  4. "Holotype of Hibbertia selkii Keighery [family DILLENIACEAE] on JSTOR". plants.jstor.org. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  5. "Australasian Virtual Herbarium: PERTH 3095258". AVH: The Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Retrieved 11 March 2024.


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