Persoonia marginata A.Cunn. ex R.Br.

Species

Angiosperms > Proteales > Proteaceae > Persoonia

Characteristics

Decumbent shrubs 20-60 cm tall. Bark poorly developed. Hairs greyish, appressed to antrorsely spreading. Young branchlets moderately to densely hairy. Leaves elliptic to broadly elliptic to obovate, 2-4 cm long, 6-23 mm wide, flat, spreading to suberect, straight, twisted through 0-90°, innocuous, concolorous, not glaucous, sparsely hairy when immature, glabrescent, smooth to slightly scaberulous. Inflorescence anauxotelic or auxotelic, 2-4-flowered; rachis 0-6 mm long. Flowers mostly subtended by leaves; pedicels 2-7 mm long, erect to spreading, moderately hairy; tepals 8-12 mm long, caudate with dorsal tails, sparsely hairy on outside. Ovary densely hairy; hairs greyish; ovules 2.
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Grows in dry sclerophyll forest on sandstone, at c. 700 m alt.
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Images

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Distribution

Persoonia marginata world distribution map, present in Australia

Conservation status

Persoonia marginata threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:705441-1
WFO ID wfo-0000477644
COL ID 6V74K
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Synonyms

Persoonia marginata Persoonia obcordata Linkia marginata