Pimelea curviflora var. subglabrata Threlfall APNI* Synonyms: Pimelea curviflora R.Br. subsp. gracilis (R.Br.)Threlfall var. subglabrata Threlfall APNI*
Description: Lower surface of leaves with appressed or spreading hairs of variable thickness, length and density; flowers greenish yellow, sepals often dark red, sparsely hairy with short hairs; fruit straight, rarely curved in var. gracilis. Stems and lower surface and margins of leaves usually with appressed or loosely appressed hairs or sometimes with short spreading hairs. Leaves pale or dull green, upper surface glabrous or sparsely hairy and lower surface with ± appressed hairs. Leaves ± glabrous except for a few very short coarse appressed hairs. Subshrub 15–30 cm high. Leaves linear to narrow-elliptic or oblanceolate, 5–11 mm long, c. 2 mm wide. Peduncle absent. Heads 6–16-flowered
Distribution and occurrence: In scrub and pastures.
NSW subdivisions: NC, CC, SC, CT, ST, CWS
Text by G. J. Harden Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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