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Hibbertia exutiacies
Also called Spiky Guinea Flower
Hibbertia exutiacies, the prickly guinea flower, is a low spreading shrub from eastern and south-eastern Australia, growing to about 40 cm with small yellow flowers. It suits well-drained, gravelly soil in a sunny spot.
Hibbertia exutiacies is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a small, spreading to low-lying shrub with linear leaves that are triangular in cross-section, and yellow flowers with four to eight stamens arranged in a single cluster on one side of the two carpels.
This hibbertia grows in woodland, usually in gravelly soil and occurs in central Victoria, south-eastern South Australia and parts of Queensland.
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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.
