Английская Википедия:Hibbertia calycina

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Hibbertia calycina, commonly known as the lesser guinea flower,[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is a small shrub with linear leaves and yellow flowers with eight to eighteen stamens in a single cluster on one side of the two carpels.

Description

Hibbertia calycina is a shrub that typically grows to a height of up to Шаблон:Cvt. The leaves are linear, mostly Шаблон:Cvt long and about Шаблон:Cvt wide on a petiole Шаблон:Cvt long and with the edges rolled under. The flowers are arranged on the ends of branchlets and are sessile. Each flower is surrounded by small leaves and a single triangular bract Шаблон:Cvt long. The sepals are Шаблон:Cvt long and hairy, the petals yellow and Шаблон:Cvt long. There are eight to eighteen stamens arranged in a single cluster on one side of the two woolly-hairy carpels. Flowering occurs from September to November.[1][2]

Taxonomy

This species was first described in 1817 by Augustin Pyramus de Candolle and given the name Pleurandra calycina in Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale.[3][4] In 1955, Norman Arthur Wakefield changed the name to Hibbertia calycina in The Victorian Naturalist.[5][6]

Distribution and habitat

Lesser guinea flower grows in woodland on rocky slopes on the ranges and tablelands of southern New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and north-eastern Victoria. It also occurs in a few places in eastern Tasmania where it is very rare.[1][2]

Conservation status

Hibbertia calycina is listed as "vulnerable" under the Tasmanian Government Threatened Species Protection Act 1995.[7]

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