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Pimelea sericea is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae and is endemic to Tasmania. It is a shrub with densely hairy young stems, elliptic leaves arranged in opposite pairs, and compact clusters of white, pink or pinkish-white flowers.
This pimelea grows on alpine and subalpine moorland at altitudes of 750–1,400 m (2,460–4,590 ft) on mountains in Tasmania, including on Cradle Mountain, Mount Barrow and Mount Wellington.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pimelea sericea 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.
