Английская Википедия:Hibbertia juncea

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Hibbertia juncea is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to the Northern Territory. It is a small shrub with leaves reduced to minute scales, and white to cream-coloured or pink flowers arranged in leaf axils with seven to ten stamens.

Description

Hibbertia juncea is a shrublet that typically grows to a height of up to Шаблон:Cvt and has stems up to Шаблон:Cvt wide with branchlets Шаблон:Cvt wide, the branchlets forming rhizomes. The leaves are reduced to minute scales. The flowers are arranged on peduncles Шаблон:Cvt long, the outer sepal lobes Шаблон:Cvt long and the inner lobes Шаблон:Cvt long. The five petals are white to cream-coloured or pink, Шаблон:Cvt long and there are seven to ten stamens arranged around the carpels. Flowering occurs from November to August.[1]

Taxonomy

This species was first formally described in 1863 by George Bentham who gave it the name Pachynema junceum in Flora Australiensis.[2][3] In 2009, James W. Horn changed the name to Hibbertia juncea in the International Journal of Plant Sciences.[4]

Distribution and habitat

This hibbertia grows in savanna and is widespread and common from the Victoria River to north-eastern Arnhem Land in the northern part of the Northern Territory.[1]

Conservation status

Hibbertia juncea is classified as "least concern" under the Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1976.[1]

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