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Pimelea sericostachya is a small undershrub or shrub from north-east Queensland, growing 30 to 80 cm tall with yellow flowers. It is a native of open forest and woodland on sandy soils, so it needs free-draining conditions and full sun to thrive.
Pimelea sericostachya is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is an undershrub or shrub with densely hairy young stems, narrowly elliptic leaves, and heads of yellow or pale yellow flowers.
This pimelea grows in open forest and woodland on hills and ridges in sandy soil, between Bellevue Station west of Port Douglas, the Sellheim River south-east of Charters Towers and Dicks Tableland west of Mackay.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pimelea sericostachya 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.
