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Family: Cunoniaceae
Bauera rubioides

Citation: Andrews, Bot. Rep. 3:t. 198 (1801).

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: Wiry bauera.

Description:
Scrambling wiry shrub to 2 m high, hairy; leaflets lanceolate, 5-10 mm long, sometimes serrate or with a few teeth.

Pedicels hairy, mostly longer than the leaves; flowers 5-10 mm across; sepals lanceolate, usually 5-7, c. 5 mm long; petals as many as the sepals, pink or white, obtuse; stamens c. 20-40; anthers c. 0.3 mm long; ovules several per cell.

Capsule shorter than the sepals, opening in 2 valves; seeds granular.

Published illustration: Cochrane et al. (1968) Flowers and plants of Victoria, fig. 56.).

Distribution:  S.Aust.: SL, KI.   Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.; Tas.

Conservation status: native

Flowering time: in summer.


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