Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala
Golden Weather-grass at Wilsons Valley, NSW
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10 Dec 2024
H. h. var. villosisepala identification reasons :
• Tepals ('sepals') shown here have hairs visible coming out of their tips (and would have more hairs on their undersides).
• two flowers on both the bottom and on the mid.–top peduncles .
Ref's (in brief, without full citations):
Flora of NSW online PlantNet:
• https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Hypoxis~hygrometrica
• https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=in&name=Hypoxis~hygrometrica~var.+villosisepala
.
• Tepals ('sepals') shown here have hairs visible coming out of their tips (and would have more hairs on their undersides).
• two flowers on both the bottom and on the mid.–top peduncles .
Ref's (in brief, without full citations):
Flora of NSW online PlantNet:
• https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Hypoxis~hygrometrica
• https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=in&name=Hypoxis~hygrometrica~var.+villosisepala
.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.576965-36.373291
- Altitude 967.0m
- Maps Kosciuszko National Park
- Places Wilsons Valley, NSW
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 8 Dec 2024 11:30 AM Recorded on
- mahargiani Recorded by
- Less than 10cm Plant height
Collections
- mahargiani Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala Lilies & Irises Plants
Species information
- Hypoxis hygrometrica var. villosisepala Scientific name
- Golden Weather-grass Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1082m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
Seasonal activity
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In flower
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Record quality
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4 / 7
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