Persoonia mollis subsp. budawangensis S.L.Krauss & L.A.S.Johnson APNI* 
Description: Erect shrub 1–2.5 m tall. Hairs c. 0.4 mm long on leaves, 0.2–0.6 mm long on tepals, whitish, antrorsely spreading. Young branchlets moderately hairy.
Leaves linear-oblong to oblong-lanceolate, 2–4 cm long, 3–6 mm wide, convex, with recurved to revolute margins, not glaucous, moderately hairy on undersurface when immature, glabrescent.
Tepals sparsely hairy on outside, 7.5–10.5 mm long.
Flowering: Flowers December – May.
Distribution and occurrence: Grows in dry sclerophyll woodland to wet sclerophyll forest on Merimbula Sandstone, from 600 to 1100 m alt. Endemic to the Budawang Range.
NSW subdivisions: SC, ST
Text by P.H. Weston; (edited: A.Orme, July 2025, Fl.Aust.)
Taxon concept: P.H. Weston (1995)
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