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Electronic Flora of South Australia infraspecific Fact Sheet

Family: Pittosporaceae
Bursaria spinosa ssp. spinosa

Synonymy: Bursaria pantonii, Bursaria spinosa, Cyrilla spinosa, Itea spinosa

Common name: None

Description:
spinescent shrub less than 2 m tall; leaves fascicled, linear to lanceolate, 10-25 x 2-10 mm.

Sepals less than 0.5 mm long, deciduous; petals 3-4 x 0.75-1 mm.

image of FSA1_Bursaria_spi_spi.jpg Bursaria spinosa var. spinosa twig.
Image source: fig 233h in Jessop J.P. & Toelken H.R. (Ed.) 1986. Flora of South Australia (4th edn).

Distribution:  S.Aust.: FR, EA, EP, NL, MU, YP, SL, KI, SE.   Qld; N.S.W.; Vic.; Tas.

Flowering time: mainly Dec. — March.

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available


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