Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dilleniales
Genus:
Species:
aurea
ID:
722548

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steud.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1845

Citation Micro:
Pl. Preiss. 1: 272 (1845)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000721881

Common Names

  • Hibbertia Aurea
  • Golden Guinea Flower
  • Golden-Leaf Guinea Flower

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Description

Hibbertia aurea (also called Golden Guinea-flower, among many other common names) is a small shrub with yellow flowers that grows in Australia. It is native to the east coast of New South Wales and south-east Queensland, where it grows in dry sclerophyll forests and heathlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hibbertia aurea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and is used as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and to provide shade in hot climates.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hibbertia aurea is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, triangular-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, lance-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hibbertia aurea is a shrub that grows in a variety of soils and climates. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium in a warm, sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted. Once established, Hibbertia aurea is a low-maintenance plant that requires little water or fertiliser.

Where to Find Hibbertia aurea

Hibbertia aurea is native to Australia and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the country.

Hibbertia aurea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hibbertia aurea?

Hibbertia aurea

What is the family of Hibbertia aurea?

Dilleniaceae

Where is Hibbertia aurea found?

Hibbertia aurea is found in Australia.

Species in the Hibbertia genus

Hibbertia acerosa, Hibbertia acicularis, Hibbertia acrotrichion, Hibbertia acuminata, Hibbertia altigena, Hibbertia amplexicaulis, Hibbertia ancistrophylla, Hibbertia ancistrotricha, Hibbertia andrewsiana, Hibbertia androsaemoides, Hibbertia appressa, Hibbertia argentea, Hibbertia arnhemica, Hibbertia aspera, Hibbertia aurea, Hibbertia australis, Hibbertia avonensis, Hibbertia axillibarba, Hibbertia banksii, Hibbertia basaltica, Hibbertia baudouinii, Hibbertia bouletii, Hibbertia bracteata, Hibbertia brownei, Hibbertia calycina, Hibbertia candicans, Hibbertia carinata, Hibbertia charlesii, Hibbertia chartacea, Hibbertia cinerea, Hibbertia circumdans, Hibbertia cistiflora, Hibbertia cistifolia, Hibbertia cistoidea, Hibbertia commutata, Hibbertia comptonii, Hibbertia concinna, Hibbertia conspicua, Hibbertia covenyana, Hibbertia crassifolia, Hibbertia crinita, Hibbertia crispula, Hibbertia cuneiformis, Hibbertia cunninghamii, Hibbertia cymosa, Hibbertia dealbata, Hibbertia decumbens, Hibbertia dentata, Hibbertia depressa, Hibbertia desmophylla,

Species in the Dilleniaceae family

Acrotrema agastyamalayanum, Acrotrema arnottianum, Acrotrema costatum, Acrotrema dissectum, Acrotrema intermedium, Acrotrema lanceolatum, Acrotrema lyratum, Acrotrema thwaitesii, Acrotrema uniflorum, Acrotrema walkeri, Curatella americana, Davilla bahiana, Davilla bilobata, Davilla neei, Davilla alata, Davilla angustifolia, Davilla aspera, Davilla cearensis, Davilla cuatrecasasii, Davilla cuspidulata, Davilla elliptica, Davilla flexuosa, Davilla glabrata, Davilla glaziovii, Davilla grandiflora, Davilla kubitzkii, Davilla kunthii, Davilla lacunosa, Davilla latifolia, Davilla macrocarpa, Davilla morii, Davilla nitida, Davilla papyracea, Davilla pedicellaris, Davilla rugosa, Davilla sellowiana, Davilla steyermarkii, Davilla strigosa, Davilla aymardii, Davilla minutifolia, Davilla sessilifolia, Davilla lanosa, Davilla hirsuticarpa, Didesmandra aspera, Dillenia alata, Dillenia albiflos, Dillenia andamanica, Dillenia aurea, Dillenia auriculata, Dillenia beccariana,