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Zieria granulata C.Moore ex Benth.
Family Rutaceae
Common name: Hill Zieria, Hilly Zieria, Illawarra Zieria

Zieria granulata C.Moore ex Benth. APNI*

Description: Tall bushy shrub to 3 m high; branches warted, ± glabrescent.

Leaves with central leaflet ± linear, 20–40 mm long, 0.5–1.5 mm wide, apex obtuse, margins toothed and revolute; upper surface ± warted, glabrescent, dull green; lower surface ± warted and stellate-velvety, whitish; petiole 3–10 mm long.

Inflorescences shorter than leaves, many-flowered. Calyx lobes ± triangular, < 1 mm long, ± glabrous. Petals 1.7–2.5 mm long, valvate, white, stellate-tomentose.

Cocci warted, glabrous, lacking an appendage.


Illustration
C. Wardrop

Flower
Photo J. Plaza

Flowering: late spring to summer.

Distribution and occurrence: Grows on dry rocky ridges in sclerophyll forest to rainforest margins, in the Kiama district.
NSW subdivisions: CC

Threatened species: NSW BCA: Endangered; Commonwealth EPBC: Endangered
AVH map***

Text by J. A. Armstrong & G.J. Harden
Taxon concept: J.A. Armstrong (2002)


APNI* Provides a link to the Australian Plant Name Index (hosted by the Australian National Botanic Gardens) for comprehensive bibliographic data
***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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