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Hibbertia nemorosa

Hibbertia nemorosa is a yellow-flowered shrub native to wet forest in north Queensland, rarely taller than 2 m. It is a little-known native species with few cultivation records, so grow it in conditions that mimic its moist forest habitat.

Family
Dilleniaceae (Dilleni family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep soil evenly moist during growth, and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Free-draining, humus-rich, slightly acidic soil.
Temperature
Tolerates mild tropical to subtropical conditions; protect from frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
NE. Queensland
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Hibbertia nemorosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to north Queensland. It is a shrub with ridged branches, oblong leaves and yellow flowers arranged singly or in pairs in leaf axils with 40 to 48 stamens and up to eight staminodes arranged around two or three carpels.

Where it grows

This hibbertia grows in wet forest in the Paluma and Mount Spec ranges and on Hinchinbrook Island in north 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 nemorosa 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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