Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Hibbertia pubens
Dilleniaceae Salisb.
Hibbertia pubens K.R.Thiele , legitimate, scientific
Thiele, K.R. (17 May 2018), Two new species of Hibbertia (Dilleniaceae) from Western Australia. Nuytsia 29: 151-153, Fig. 1A (map) APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "1.2 km west of the Brand Highway on Cooljarloo Road, c. 8 km direct line north-west of Cataby, Western Australia, 10 December 2017, K.R. Thiele 5448 (holo: PERTH 08926158; iso: AD, CANB, MEL)."
  • APC Dist.: WA
  • Etymology: "The epithet is from the Latin pubens (pubescent), in reference to the distinctive indumentum of short, curled hairs on the abaxial leaf surface, which serves to distinguish it from superficially similar taxa."
Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (28 March 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2018. Nuytsia 30: 4 [secondary reference]