Phebalium obcordatum A.Cunn. ex Benth.

Species

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Characteristics

Shrub to 1.3 m high. Branchlets smooth. Leaves broadly obovate to obcordate, 2–3.5 mm long, 1.5–2.5 mm wide, entire; adaxial surface flat and slightly channelled in middle (no definite midrib) with 2–8 hemispherical glandular pustules; abaxial surface densely silvery-lepidote. Umbels small, sessile, frequently on short lateral branchlets; pedicels 2–3 mm long. Calyx shortly hemispherical, 0.5–1 mm high, 1–2 mm wide, undulate to truncate, smooth, silvery-to ferruginous-lepidote. Petals elliptic, 2.5 mm long, 1.5 mm wide, pale yellow, silvery-lepidote abaxially. Fruit not seen.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 1.3
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Grows in hilly areas in woodland. 
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Images

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Distribution

Phebalium obcordatum world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:774736-1
WFO ID wfo-0000470321
COL ID 4FXMG
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Synonyms

Phebalium obcordatum Eriostemon mortoni