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:
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S.Aust.: SL, KI. Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.; Tas.
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Conservation status:
native
Flowering time: in summer.
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SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
No text
Author:
Not yet available
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