Persoonia mollis subsp. leptophylla 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 0.8–2 mm wide, linear, truncate to bluntly acute or obtuse, with tightly revolute margins that wholly or largely obscure the undersurface when dried. Undersurface of leaves sparsely to moderately covered with appressed hairs; leaves bright green.
Distribution and occurrence: In heath to dry sclerophyll forest on Nowra and Conjola sandstones, in an area bounded by the Shoalhaven R., the Budawang Ra., Nerriga and Nowra and occurring disjunctly on the Beecroft Peninsula, Jervis Bay.
NSW subdivisions: CC, SC, ST
Text by P.H. Weston Taxon concept: P.H. Weston (1995)
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