Hibbertia gracilipes

Hibbertia gracilipes is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, multi-stemmed shrub that typically grows to a height of 15–60 cm (5.9–23.6 in). It blooms between March and December producing yellow flowers.^[2] First formally described in 1863 by George Bentham in Flora Australiensis,^[3][4] the specific epithet (gracilipes) means "thin foot", referring to the peduncles.^[5]

Hibbertia gracilipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Dilleniales
Family:	Dilleniaceae
Genus:	Hibbertia
Species:	H. gracilipes
Binomial name
Hibbertia gracilipes Steud.[1]

Habit on the east side of East Mount Barren

This species is found in the Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest and Mallee biogeographic regions in the south-west of Western Australia where it grows on rocky hillsides and sandplains.^[2]

See also

• List of Hibbertia species