Hibbertia acicularis

Shrubs with spreading to decumbent, glabrous branches to 40 cm long. Vestiture of simple, tubercle-based hairs. Leaves linear-lanceolate, 3.2–7.1 mm long, 0.5–0.9 mm wide, gradually tapered to terminal awn, puberulous to glabrous above; petiole 0.1–0.3 mm long; margins narrow, revolute, ± level with glabrous broad central ridge below. Flowers on peduncle 3–24 mm long, terminal on long or short shoots with acicular bract 0.8–2.3 mm long subtending calyx; sepals 3.8–6 mm long, unequal, with straight and/or hooked hairs, rarely glabrous; petals obovate, 3–5.6 mm long, bright yellow; stamens 6–8 in one cluster; filaments mainly free; carpels 2, tomentose to velvety. Flowers mainly Oct.–Dec.