Английская Википедия:Diplolaena graniticola
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Diplolaena graniticola, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It is a small shrub with yellow or red pendulous flowers and papery leaves. It is endemic to Western Australia.
Description
Diplolaena graniticola is a shrub to Шаблон:Cvt high with smooth branchlets that are covered in scales or star-shaped hairs. The leaves are papery, arranged in pairs, simple, Шаблон:Cvt long, Шаблон:Cvt wide, smooth, covered in scales or star-shaped hairs, leaves and margins flat, apex rounded, petiole Шаблон:Cvt long, wedge-shaped at the base. The pendulous flowers are on a pedicel Шаблон:Cvt long and surrounded by bracts Шаблон:Cvt long, flower heads about Шаблон:Cvt in diameter. The corolla is yellow or red with five overlapping petals, Шаблон:Cvt long and hairy on the edges. Flowering occurs from July to October.[1][2]
Taxonomy and naming
Diplolaena graniticola was first formally described in 1998 by Paul G. Wilson and the description was published in the journal Nuytsia.[3][2]The specific epithet (graniticola ) means "inhabiting granite".[4]
Distribution and habitat
This diplolaena mostly grows in granite outcrops east of Perth in the Darling Range from Mount Observation and south to Wagin and Collie.[2]
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