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Ooldea Guinea Flower

Hibbertia crispula

Ooldea Guinea Flower
Photo: Tim Hammer, CC BY 4.0
Family
Dilleniaceae (Dilleni family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SC. Western Australia to South Australia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Hibbertia crispula, commonly known as Ooldea guinea flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is native to disjunct locations in Western Australia and South Australia. It is a small, wiry, glabrous shrub with needle-shaped leaves and yellow flowers with twenty-five to thirty-five stamens arranged around three glabrous carpels.

Where it grows

Ooldea guinea flower is only known from near Ooldea and near Yellabinna Regional Reserve in South Australia and from the Great Victoria Desert in Western Australia.

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 crispula by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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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