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Hybanthus aurantiacus (Benth.) F.Muell.
Orange Spade Flower
A small herb common in northern and central Australia.


Hybanthus aurantiacus Hybanthus aurantiacus
 
  Description:Flower Description:Flowers and leaves
  Location:Owen Springs Nature Reserve, Northern Territory Location:Owen Springs Nature Reserve, Northern Territory
  GPS coordinates: 24˚01.282S,133˚24.520E GPS coordinates: 24˚01.282S,133˚24.520E
  Date of photo:2 October 2010 Date of photo:2 October 2010
  Field No.:762B Field No.:762B
     
  Hybanthus aurantiacus Hybanthus aurantiacus
 
  Description:Flowers and leaves Description:Plant in habitat
  Location:Owen Springs Nature Reserve, Northern Territory Location:Owen Springs Nature Reserve, Northern Territory
  GPS coordinates: 24˚01.282S,133˚24.520E GPS coordinates: 24˚01.282S,133˚24.520E
  Date of photo:2 October 2010 Date of photo:2 October 2010
  Field No.:762B Field No.:762B
     
  Hybanthus aurantiacus Hybanthus aurantiacus
 
  Description:Flowers and leaves Description:Flower and leaves
  Location:14K N of Lake Argyle, Kimberleys, Western Australia Location:14K N of Lake Argyle, Kimberleys, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:16°02.1606S, 128°48.9810E GPS coordinates:16°02.1606S, 128°48.9810E
  Date of photo: 14 July 2016 Date of photo: 14 July 2016
  Field No.:5029 Field No.:5029
  Growing with Hybanthus enneaspermus  
     

References (accessed 14 October 2017):

Adams, L.G. & George, A.S., George, A.S., (1982) ViolaceaeFlora of Australia. 8:100-108


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