Patersonia sericea var. sericea

Silky Purple-flag at Yass River, NSW

Patersonia sericea var. sericea at Yass River, NSW - 28 Oct 2016
Patersonia sericea var. sericea at Yass River, NSW - 28 Oct 2016
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Identification history

Patersonia sericea var. sericea 6 Nov 2016 MichaelMulvaney
Patersonia sericea var. sericea 29 Oct 2016 BettyDonWood
Patersonia sp. 29 Oct 2016 SallyandPeter

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   30 Oct 2016
To decide which subspecies this is, I need a closeup of a leaf, showing the edge. In subsp. longifolia, the edge has hairs that point back across the leaf (inflexed). In subsp. sericea, the edge is hairless, or the hairs are not inflexed.
BettyDonWood wrote:
   30 Oct 2016
To decide which subspecies this is, I need a closeup of a leaf, showing the edge. In subsp. longifolia, the edge has hairs that point back across the leaf (inflexed). In subsp. sericea, the edge is hairless, or the hairs are not inflexed.

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 28 Oct 2016 12:55 PM Recorded on
  • SallyandPeter Recorded by

Additional information

  • True In flower
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

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