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Zieria pilosa Rudge
Family Rutaceae
Common name: Pilose-leafed Zieria, Hairy Zieria

Zieria pilosa Rudge APNI*

Synonyms: Zieria sp. Lee Creek [D.M.Crayn 599] APNI*

Description: Shrub to 1 m high; branches hirsute with mostly simple hairs or rarely glabrous, not warted, glabrescent.

Leaves with central leaflet linear to oblong or lanceolate, 10–25 mm long, 2–7 mm wide, apex obtuse and ± mucronate, margins entire, ± flat; upper surface dark green, ± glabrous, lower surface paler, ± hirsute; petiole 1.5–4 mm long.

Inflorescences shorter than leaves, usually 1-flowered, but up to 7. Calyx lobes narrow-triangular, 2–3.5 mm long, hairy. Petals 3–4.5 mm long, imbricate, white to pale pink, pubescent.

Cocci not warted, glabrous to hirsute, lacking an appendage, Flowers all year but chiefly spring to early summer.


Herbarium
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Distribution and occurrence: in dry and wet sclerophyll forest or in heath in sandy soils, from Taree south to Eden district.
NSW subdivisions: NC, CC, SC, CT
AVH map***

Text by J. A. Armstrong & G.J. Harden
Taxon concept: J.A. Armstrong (2002)


APNI* Provides a link to the Australian Plant Name Index (hosted by the Australian National Botanic Gardens) for comprehensive bibliographic data
***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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