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Silver leaved guinea flower
Hibbertia argentea
About
Hibbertia argentea, commonly known as silver leaved guinea flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It is an erect shrub that typically grows to a height of 0.3–1.2 m and has yellow flowers from September to December. The species was first formally described in 1845 by Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel in Lehmann's Plantae Preissianae. The specific epithet (argentea) means "silvery", referring to the colour of the leaves.
- Family
- Dilleniaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Hibbertia argentea
- Slug
- hibbertia-argentea
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Dilleniaceae
- Genus
- Hibbertia
- Species
- argentea
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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