Pimelea flava

Pimelea flava
Pimelea flava subsp. flava
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Pimelea
Species:
P. flava
Binomial name
Pimelea flava
Subspecies

Pimelea flava subsp. dichotoma (Schltdl.) Threlfall
Pimelea flava R.Br. subsp. flava

Synonyms[1]

Banksia flava (R.Br.) Kuntze
Calyptrostegia flava (R.Br.) Endl.

Habit of subsp. flava

Pimelea flava is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is a shrub with narrowly elliptic to egg-shaped leaves arranged in opposite pairs, and compact clusters of 9 or more flowers with 2 or 4 elliptic to circular involucral bracts at the base. The flowers and bracts are white or yellow, depending on subspecies.

  1. ^ a b "Pimelea flava". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 26 November 2022.