Zieria covenyi J.A.Armstr.

Species

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Characteristics

Shrub to 2 m high, proliferating by suckers. Branchlets terete, with leaf bases not decurrent, not glandular-verrucose, velvety with stellate hairs. Leaves trifoliolate; petiole 4.7–11 mm long; central leaflet oblong to elliptic or ovate, 23–40 mm long, 5–11 mm wide, entire, recurved at margins, rounded to obtuse; both surfaces not glandular-verrucose; adaxial surface with few hairs or with a sparse indumentum of simple, bifid and stellate hairs; abaxial surface not glandular-verrucose, stellate-velvety, with midrib not glandular-verrucose, pubescent, secondary venation obscure. Inflorescences as long as or exceeding leaves, 3–21-flowered. Sepals 4–4.5 mm long, pubescent. Petals valvate, c. 6 mm long, creamy white to pale pink, glandular-verrucose abaxially, with few hairs or glabrous adaxially. Filaments glandular-verrucose apically, dilated basally. Mature cocci not seen.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Grows in eucalypt woodland in sandy soil. 
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Images

Zieria covenyi unspecified picture

Distribution

Zieria covenyi world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20006712-1
WFO ID wfo-0000429410
COL ID 7GFBS
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Synonyms

Zieria covenyi