Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Hibbertia extrorsa
Dilleniaceae Salisb.
Hibbertia extrorsa Toelken , legitimate, scientific
Toelken, H.R. (24 February 2010), Notes on Hibbertia (Dilleniaceae) 5. H. melhanioides and H. tomentosa groups from tropical Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 23: 88, 90, Fig. 15F-I APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Northern Territory, Upper Birdie Creek, A.V.Slee & L.A.Craven 2496, 18.iv.1990 (holo.: CANB; iso.: AD)."
  • APC Dist.: NT
  • Etymology: "The epithet 'extrorsa', Latin, 'turned away from the centre, axis' refers to the recurved spreading outer calyx lobes and the bract found in this species, which is unusual in the H. stirlingii subgroup."