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Hibbertia acerosa
Needle Leaved Guinea Flower
As recorded: Hibbertia acerosa (DC.) Benth.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Dilleniales › Dilleniaceae
- Collected by
- Hoogland, R.D.
- Collector number
- 11986
- Date
- September 18, 1971
- Locality
- c 8 mi W of Casuarinas (which is c 36 mi W of Geraldton
- Island
- Australia
- Region
- Western Australia, Australia
- Elevation
- 244 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 18, 1971, Hoogland, R.D. also collected 1 other specimen.
Hibbertia acerosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 34 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2025-12-26.

2025-12-26
Pinjarra WA 6208, Australia
(c) Rhys Watkins, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2025-12-06
Pickering Brook WA 6076, Australia
(c) Liam Carlier, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-05
Korung National Park, Canning Mills, WA, AU
(c) RoydB, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-02
Reservoir, WA, AU
(c) Francesca Flynn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-11-02
Reservoir, WA, AU
(c) Francesca Flynn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-22
Piesse Brook, WA, AU
(c) ba_damson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Hibbertia acerosa. BISH 440593. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956162901. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/440593.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956162901 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
