Hybanthus floribundus 

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Phylogeny & links to associated information:

Plant  information

Wikipedia links:       Angiosperms > Eudicots > Rosids > Malpighiales >  Violaceae > Hybanthus floribundus

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Common name:               unknown  

Conservation status:   unknown

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• It is a perennial shrub, growing from 15 cm to 2 m high

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Distribution:                  

•   Found in southern Western Australia, southern South Australia, Victoria and southern NSW

• It is found in the IBRA regions: Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Swan Coastal Plain, and Yalgoo

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• World:            S,    G

• Australia:      S,    G

Additional notes:     

• There are four subspecies, three of which have a restricted distribution in Western Australia, while the other is widespread

• Taxonomy

  • Hybanthus floribundus was first described as Pigea floribunda in 1838 by John Lindley, but was transferred to the genus, Hybanthus in 1876 by Ferdinand von Mueller

  • This taxon name is accepted by most Australian authorities, but not by Plants of the World Online nor VicFlora (both of which authorities consider Pigea floribunda as the accepted name)