Persoonia mollis subsp. revoluta S.Krauss & L.A.S.Johnson APNI* Synonyms: Persoonia revoluta Sieber ex Spreng. 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 prostrate to decumbent; larger leaves usually >6 mm wide, usually obtuse.
Distribution and occurrence: In dry sclerophyll forest on Hawkesbury sandstone in an area bounded by the Nattai gorge, Bullio, Berrima and Canyonleigh.
NSW subdivisions: CT
Threatened species: NSW BCA: Vulnerable
Text by P.H. Weston Taxon concept: P.H. Weston (1995)
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