Bournda National Park
Identification history
| Unidentified | 1 Nov 2016 | KerryVance |
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I'm not sure which Hibbertia species this is?
3 comments
JackieMiles
wrote:
2 Nov 2016
Based on the relatively broad leaf with recurved margins, and the small number of stamens all on one side of the ovary.
JackieMiles
wrote:
29 Mar 2020
On reviewing this sighting, I'm now thinking it is H. aspera, due to the impressed vein on the upper leaf surface, and narrower petals. H. empetrifolia has more broadly triangular petals (both have the notch in the tip). Both are locally common, with empetrifolia usually on sandier soils and it is a smaller, stragglier shrub usually. They are diabolically similar in photos, easier to pick "in the flesh" from their habit.
DougReckord
wrote:
31 Mar 2020
I went looking for it but couldn't find it. I can see that the initial sighting was in 2016. We don't mow but possibly the drought bowled it over.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.927287-36.790831
- Maps Bournda National Park Bournda Environment Education Centre
- Survey points Bournda Fluker
- Places Wallagoot, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 - 3 Abundance
- 13 Oct 2016 12:39 PM Recorded on
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Species information
- Hibbertia aspera subsp. aspera Scientific name
- Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-Invasive
- Up to 649.33m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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