Hibbertia torulosa
Hibbertia torulosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to a restricted area of Victoria, Australia. It is a shrublet with hairy foliage, linear leaves and yellow flowers with six stamens on one side of two hairy carpels. Description
Hibbertia torulosa is a shrublet that typically grows to a height of up to  and has knobby branches and foliage covered with star-shaped hairs. The leaves are linear, mostly  long and  wide on a petiole up to  long. The flowers are arranged mostly on the ends of short shoots with linear bracts  long at the base. The five sepals are  long and joined at the base, the outer lobes lance-shaped and the inner lobes egg-shaped. The petals are yellow, egg-shaped with the narrower end towards the base,  long with six stamens fused at the base on one side of two hairy carpels. When grown in cultivation, flowers are present in most months. Taxonomy
Hibbertia torulosa was first formally described in 1995 by Hellmut R. Toelken and Robert John Bates in the Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens from specimens collected near the Bemm River in 1994. The specific epithet (torulosa) means "knobby", referring to the branchlets. Distribution and habitat
This hibbertia is only known from the type collection in woodland near the Bemm River in Victoria. See also
List of Hibbertia species

References

torulosa
Flora of Victoria (state)
Plants described in 1995
Taxa named by Hellmut R. Toelken