Hibbertia sp. B sensu Harden (1990) APNI* Synonyms: Hibbertia sp. 'Torrington' (Williams s.n., 9 May 1965) APNI*
Description: Shrub 50–100 cm high, stems whitish-tomentose.
Leaves elliptic to obovate, 15–30 mm long, 8–12 mm wide, apex rounded to acute, mucronate, base tapering, margins entire, glabrous except for white hairs towards base and along margins.
Flowers ± sessile, axillary or terminal on short shoots. Sepals 7–8 mm long, acute to obtuse, glabrous except for white-ciliate margins. Petals 6–9 mm long. Stamens c. 40, surrounding carpels. Carpels 3, glabrous.
Flowering: mainly summer.
Distribution and occurrence: Grows amongst granite rocks in the Torrington district.
NSW subdivisions: NT, NWS
Text by G. J. Harden & J. Everett
Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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