Pimelea ligustrina subsp. hypericina (A.Cunn.) Threlfall APNI* Synonyms: Pimelea ligustrina var. hypericina (A.Cunn.) Benth. APNI*
Description: Shrub 1–3 m high.
Leaves oblanceolate to elliptic, mostly 30–60 mm long.
Peduncles with short fine hairs immediately below the involucre; bracts mostly silky-hoary on both surfaces. Flowers 36 to >150 per head; pedicels often with golden hairs, receptacle usually elongating in fruit.
Bracts usually reflexed in fruit.
Distribution and occurrence: On margins of wet sclerophyll forest and rainforest, chiefly on the ranges from Gibraltar Ra. to the Cambewarra Mtn.
NSW subdivisions: NC, CC, NT, CT
Text by G. J. Harden Taxon concept: Flora of NSW 1 (1990)
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