Pimelea latifolia subsp. elliptifolia Threlfall APNI* Synonyms: Pimelea latifolia subsp. D sensu Jacobs & Pickard (1981) APNI*
Description: Shrubs 10–50 cm high.
Leaves mostly narrow-elliptic, 5–18 mm long, 3–10 mm wide, covered on both surfaces with fine or coarse long antrorse hairs, margins ciliate.
Heads 5–18-flowered, flowers 5–8 mm long. Flowers yellow or greenish yellow, often with red sepals; hypanthium bearing coarse antrorse or loosely appressed hairs; peduncles not elongating in fruit.
Fruit 2.5 mm long.
Distribution and occurrence: In sclerophyll forest, often in rocky sites, Rylstone – Merriwa – Cessnock area.
NSW subdivisions: NC, CT, CWS
Text by K.D. Hill
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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