Persoonia mollis subsp. budawangensis S.L.Krauss & L.A.S.Johnson APNI*
Description: Leaves 1.5–6 cm long, 0.8–15 mm wide (if leaves >6 mm wide then <4 cm long), with revolute or rarely recurved margins; elliptic to oblong to lanceolate or linear; plants erect or prostrate. Leaves 2–15 mm wide, elliptic to oblong or narrowly or rarely linearly so, acute to acuminate or obtuse, with recurved to revolute margins, the undersurface exposed when dried. Plants erect; leaves <6 mm wide, acute to ± obtuse. Leaves narrow-elliptic to oblong, 2–4 cm long, ± obtuse. Tepals 7.5–10.5 mm long; longest hairs on buds and young leaves 0.2–0.6 mm long.
Distribution and occurrence: Dry sclerophyll woodland to wet sclerophyll forest on Merimbula sandstone, endemic to the Budawang Ra.
NSW subdivisions: SC, ST
Text by P.H. Weston Taxon concept: P.H. Weston (1995)
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