Philotheca angustifolia subsp. angustifolia
Taxonomic status
Accepted
Occurrence status
Present
Origin
Native
Degree of establishment
Native
Leaves c. terete, 2–10 mm long, under 1 mm wide, upper surface with a medial furrow, lower surface rounded; petals minutely pilose within. Flowers mostly Sep.–Oct.
LoM, MuM, Wim, VRiv, Gold, CVU, GGr, DunT. Also SA, NSW. Mostly in mallee on sandy soil, but grows among rocks near the summit of Mt Kooyoora, west of Inglewood.
The leaves of this subspecies are typically glabrous, but in some populations (especially those in parts of the 'Whipstick' area north of Bendigo), they are conspicuously pubescent.
Source:
Bayly, M.J. (1999). Eriostemon. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J., Flora of Victoria Vol. 4, Cornaceae to Asteraceae, pp. 178–183. Inkata Press, Melbourne.
Updated by: Val
Stajsic,
3 Dec. 2019

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Philotheca angustifolia subsp. angustifolia
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