Persoonia isophylla L.A.S.Johnson & P.H.Weston APNI* Synonyms: Persoonia sp. A sensu Jacobs & Pickard (1981) APNI*
Description: Erect to spreading shrub, young branchlets sparsely hairy.
Leaves terete, grooved below when dried, 1.2–3.0 cm long, c. 0.5 mm wide, often recurved, smooth, glabrous.
Inflorescences growing on into a leafy shoot; flowers mostly subtended by full-sized leaves; pedicels up to 1.5 mm long, spreading to suberect, glabrous to moderately hairy. Tepals 7–8 mm long, apiculate, sparsely hairy or glabrous. Ovary glabrous.
Distribution and occurrence: in heath or dry sclerophyll forest on sandstone; Gosford area south to Frenchs Forest.
NSW subdivisions: CC
Text by P.H. Weston Taxon concept: P.H. Weston (1995)
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