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Hibbertia araneolifera

Hibbertia araneolifera
Photo: Hugo Innes, CC BY 4.0

Hibbertia araneolifera is a small wiry shrub from northern Queensland, growing 20 to 60 cm tall with yellow flowers from May to September. It is a native of stony ridges in forest and is seldom grown outside its natural range.

Family
Dilleniaceae (Dilleni family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then allow the top of the soil to dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or gravelly soil, similar to its stony ridge habitat.
Temperature
15–30 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
N. Queensland
Climate
wet tropical

About

Hibbertia araneolifera is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is a small shrub with wiry branches, narrow elliptic to lance-shaped leaves and yellow flowers arranged singly in leaf axils, with forty to forty-four stamens arranged around the three carpels.

Where it grows

This hibbertia grows on stony ridges in forest in northern Queensland.

Other Hibbertia plants

Bandalup Buttercup · Hibbertia acaulothrix · Needle Leaved Guinea Flower · Prickly Guinea Flower · Hibbertia acrotrichion · Pointed Hibbertia · Hibbertia alopecota · Hibbertia ambita · Hibbertia amplexicaulis · Hibbertia ancistrophylla · Hibbertia ancistrotricha · Hibbertia andrewsiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hibbertia araneolifera by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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