Regional Species Conservation Assessments per IBRA subregion.

Least concern

Near threatened

Rare

Vulnerable

Endangered

Critically endangered

Extinct

Data deficient

Adelaide

Arkaroola

Ceduna

Coober Pedy

Hawker

Innamincka

Marla

Marree

Mount Gambier

Oodnadatta

Renmark

Wudinna

Keith

Yunta

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LEGEND

Southern Yorke (EYB01)	Eyre Yorke Block	Endangered   (IUCN: EN D)   (Probable Decline)   [At Curramulka, 1 small pop.]
Eyre Hills (EYB03)		Vulnerable   (IUCN: VU D2)   (Probable Decline)   [in Marble Hills]
Talia (EYB04)		Vulnerable   (IUCN: VU D2)   (Probable Decline)   [in Marble Hills]
Eyre Mallee (EYB05)		Vulnerable   (IUCN: VU D2)   (Probable Decline)

Botanical art

Kath Alcock paintings: 2

Prior names

Hibbertia sericea var. major

Common names

Robust Guinea-flower

Large Guinea-flower

Etymology

Hibbertia, named after George Hibbert (1757-1837), a London merchant who maintained a private botanic garden at Chelsea. Platyphylla, from the Greek 'platys', meaning broad or flat and 'phyllon, meaning a leaves, referring to the species' relatively broad and flat leaves with more or less recessed central vein in contrast to H. stricta var. glabriuscula, with which it was often confused but which has the central vein raised above the revolute margins.

Distribution and status

Herbarium regions: Eyre Peninsula, Yorke Peninsula
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)