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National Park, c. 67 km (42 miles) E of Glen tones, Coveny 2243 3 Oct 1969 (fl.) (NSW); Gibraltar 
Range, 61 km NE of Glen tones, crest of high ridge, 0.4 km S of road, J.B. Williams s.n., 26 Dec 1985 
(fr.)(NE 42596A); New Gwydir Hwy, 36 miles [58.0 km] from Glen tones, C. Burgess s.n., 25 Sep 1960 
(CBG 2758); Gibraltar State Forest, 35 miles [56.4 km] E of Glen tones, J.B. Williams 645, 4 Oct 1958 
(fl.) (NSW, UNE). 
Acknowledgments 
Stewart Mills and Chris Simpson assisted in collecting type material and in 
establishing the distributional limits of this species. Dr Jeremy Bruhl (UNE) allowed 
access to Chris Gentle's Honour's thesis and provided facilities at the NCW Beadle 
Herbarium (NE), Peter Wilson checked the Latin diagnosis and Catherine Wardrop 
drew the illustration. This research was funded by an Australian Biological Resources 
Study Research Grant. 
References 
Beadle, N.C.W. (1976) Dillwynia. Pp. 391-392. in Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales, 
part III. (University of New England: Armidale). 
Briggs, J.D. & Leigh, J.H. (1996) Rare and Threatened Australian Plants, 1995 revised edition (CSIRO: 
Collingwood). 
Hunter, J.T. & Clarke, P.J. (1998) The vegetation of granite outcrop communities on the New 
England Batholith of eastern Australia. Cunninghamia 5: 547-618. 
Weston, P.H. (1991) Dillwynia. Pp. 499-504. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) Flora of New South Wales, vol. 2. 
(New South Wales University Press: Kensington). 
Manuscript received 22 February 2000 
Manuscript accepted 8 February 2001 
