
Common Name: Diosma Riceflower
Botanical Name: Pimelea flava
Family: THYMELAEACEAE
Description:
Erect shrub 1-2 m high. Opposite pairs covering the stem. Yellow-white, 4-petalled flowers. Late winter to summer.
Erect shrub 1-2 m high. Opposite pairs covering the stem. Yellow-white, 4-petalled flowers. Late winter to summer.
Natural Distribution:
Common to temperate forests, woodlands and mallee in most agricultural districts of SA. Also occurs in NSW, Vic and Tas.
Common to temperate forests, woodlands and mallee in most agricultural districts of SA. Also occurs in NSW, Vic and Tas.
Notes:
Two subspecies recorded: ssp. dichotoma (drier mallee areas) and ssp. flava (wetter forest areas).
Two subspecies recorded: ssp. dichotoma (drier mallee areas) and ssp. flava (wetter forest areas).


