Erect Guinea-flower
Hibbertia riparia
Rounded open or spreading erect shrub. Stems and leaves covered in downy hairs. Narrow stiff dull grey-green leaves with edges strongly rolled under almost to the midrib. Conspicuous pale to bright yellow flowers to 22 mm wide, usually with no stalk.
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Flora Type | Shrubs |
Former Scientific Name | Hibbertia stricta |
Distinctive Features | Yellow stamens (5-12) on one side of the hairy ovary in the centre of the flower. |
Biology | Perennial. Moist well-drained soils in dry habitats. |
Native Status | Native |
Flowering Time | Sep-Dec |