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Hibbertia grossulariifolia (Hibbertia grossulariifolia)

Description

Hibbertia grossulariifolia is a prostrate shrub species that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It spreads up to 1.2 metres in diameter and has yellow flowers which appear between August and December in the species native range.The species, initially named as Burtonia grossulariaefolia, was first formally described in 1807 by English botanist Richard Salisbury in The Paradisus Londinensis. It was subsequently placed by him in the genus Hibbertia.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Dilleniales

            • Family: Dilleniaceae

              • Genus: Hibbertia