- Reference
- Telopea 3: 549-550 (1990)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Decumbent perennial, herb, stems stoloniferous. Fl. yellow, Jun to Oct. Sand. Sand dunes.
Scientific Description
Stems unribbed. Leaves flat, 20-50 mm long, 3-6 mm wide, Indumentum present, with sparse, glandular hairs; margins entire. Bracteoles present, 4-4.5 mm long, hairy, with glandular hairs. Pedicel pedicellate, Pedicel length the pedicels 7-12 mm long, Indumentum present, Hair type with glandular hairs. Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 3-5 mm long, hairy, with dense, glandular hairs. Corolla yellow, 15-20 mm long, auriculate, not spurred, hairy on the outside, with sparse, glandular hairs, glabrous on the inside; central lobes 3-5 mm long, with wings; outer lobes 9-12 mm long, wing present on both sides and clearly unequal, 1-2 mm wide on the narrower side, 2-3 mm wide on the broader side. Anthers free. Ovary inferior, not gibbose; style 7.5-8 mm long, hairy; indusia two, hairy; ovules more than two. Flowers in June, July, August, September and October. Occurs in the Carnarvon (CAR) and Geraldton Sandplains (GS) IBRA Region(s), of the Eremaean (E) and South West (SW) Botanical Province.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Carnarvon, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Edel, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- Zuytdorp.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Carnarvon, Shark Bay.