Hibbertia leptopus Benth. (1863:41)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: 1841 or later (Thiele, 2012)
Rediscovered on: 9 August 2003 (collection); 2003 or later (recognition) (Thiele, 2012)
Distribution
near Calingiri & Goomalling, Victoria Plains, Western Australia, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Bentham, George. (1863). Flora Australiensis: a description of the plants of the Australian Territory. Vol. 1. Ranunculaceae to Anacardiaceae. London: L.Reeve & Co.
Other references:
Gardner, C. A. (1930-31). Enumeratio plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: a systematic census of the plants occurring in Western Australia. Perth: Government Printer.
Marchant, N. G. and Keighery, G. J. (1979). Poorly collected and presumably rare vascular plants of Western Australia. Kings Park Research Notes No. 5. West Perth: Kings Park and Botanic Garden. 103 pp. [p. 63]
Thiele, Kevin R. (2012). Rediscovery and reinstatement of Hibbertia leptopus (Dilleniaceae), an overlooked and apparently rare species from Western Australia. Nuytsia 22(3): 121-124.