Hibbertia scandens

Botanical Description

Hibbertia scandens is a vigorous, scrambling evergreen plant with stems usually around 2 - 5 metres long, though the plant can grow considerably taller if it grows into nearby trees[ 397 Title Australian Native Plants Society Publication Author Website http://anpsa.org.au/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A series of fact sheets on Australian plants. Good photographs, brief description and information on uses, habitat, range, cultivation etc. , 694 Title Australian Rainforest Plants Volumes 1 - 6 Publication Author Nicholson N. & H. Publisher Terania Rainforest Publishing; New South Wales. Year 2007 ISBN 9-78095894-3628 Description Beautiful set of booklets with a terse description of over 600 species and their habitat, often including some of their uses and notes on their cultivation, plus at least one, excellent photograph. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials. Valued particularly for its large yellow flowers and long flowering season, the plant is often grown as an ornamental, where it can also be used to create a dense ground cover or a screen.