Hibbertia circumdans B.J.Conn APNI*
Description: Erect shrub to 60 cm high, branches usually hairy.
Leaves linear-cuneate to spathulate, 5–12 mm long, 2–5 mm wide, folded longitudinally and ± recurved, mostly with some prominent teeth on truncate apex, base long-tapering, both surfaces ± hairy.
Flowers terminal on short shoots, sessile. Sepals 4–6 mm long, glabrous. Petals 4–6 mm long. Stamens 15–30, surrounding carpels. Carpels usually 3, glabrous.
Flowering: spring to autumn.
Distribution and occurrence: Widespread in sclerophyll forest, often locally common; from Nadgee north to the Pilliga Scrub.
NSW subdivisions: CC, SC, CT, NWS, CWS, NWP
This taxon is closely related to H. monogyna.
Text by G. J. Harden & J. Everett Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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