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Notelaea neglecta is a species of flowering plant in the olive family that is endemic to Australia.

Notelaea neglecta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Oleaceae
Genus:	Notelaea
Species:	N. neglecta
Binomial name
Notelaea neglecta P.S.Green, 1968

Description

The species grows as a shrub to about 2 m in height. The linear, or lance-shaped, leaves are 25–100 mm long and 2–14 mm wide. The inflorescences of 7–9 yellow flowers are 1–2 cm long. The oval fruits are 5–6 mm long and 4–5 mm wide.[1]

Distribution and habitat

The species occurs in eastern New South Wales, from Bungonia Gorge to the Capertee area, where it grows in dry sclerophyll forest on limestone or sandstone substrates.[1]

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