Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dilleniales
Genus:
Species:
auriculiflora
ID:
747338

Status:
valid

Authors:
Toelken

Source:
ksu

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 23: 98 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746671



Common Names

  • Hibbertia auriculiflora
  • Ear-shaped Guinea Flower
  • Ear-shaped Guinea Vine


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Description

Hibbertia auriculiflora (also called Ear-shaped Guinea Flower, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It grows up to 1.5m in height and has small, yellow flowers with ear-shaped petals. It grows in dry, open forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hibbertia auriculiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It has a long flowering period and is known for its fragrant flowers.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hibbertia auriculiflora sub. minor Toelken

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hibbertia auriculiflora has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, ear-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hibbertia auriculiflora is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 25°F (-4°C). It can be pruned to maintain a desired size and shape.

Where to Find Hibbertia auriculiflora

Hibbertia auriculiflora can be found in Australia.

Hibbertia auriculiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hibbertia auriculiflora?

Hibbertia auriculiflora

What is the common name of Hibbertia auriculiflora?

Ear-flower Hibbertia

What is the natural habitat of Hibbertia auriculiflora?

Dry sclerophyll forest

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,