Kingdom Plantae Family Dilleniaceae Scientific name Hibbertia vestita | Order unplaced Genus Hibbertia Rank Species | |
Similar Hibbertia pedunculata, Hibbertia aspera, Hibbertia stellaris, Hibbertia dentata, Hibbertia empetrifolia | ||
Hibbertia vestita, commonly known as Hairy Guinea-flower, is a small shrub that is native to Australia. It grows to 30 cm high and has yellow flowers which appear throughout the year.
The species was first formally described and named by English botanist George Bentham, his description published in Flora Australiensis in 1863.
Hibbertia vestita occurs in dry forest and coastal heath in New South Wales and Queensland.
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