- Reference
- Queensl.Fl. 3:910 (1900)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect shrub, to 0.45 m high. Fl. white, Jun to Jul. Black soils. Plains.
Scientific Description
Stems ribbed. Leaves flat, 10-40 mm long, 4-15 mm wide, Indumentum absent (leaves glabrous); margins entire or toothed. Bracteoles present, 7-10 mm long, glabrous. Pedicel absent (flowers sessile). Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 0.8-1 mm long, hairy, with sparse, simple hairs. Corolla white, 14-15 mm long, without auricles, not spurred, glabrous on the outside, hairy on the inside, 0.2-0.3 mm wide. Anthers free. Ovary inferior, not gibbose; style 7-9 mm long, rarely glabrous; indusium single, rarely hairy; ovules one or two. Flowers in June and July. Occurs in the Ord-Victoria Plains (OVP) IBRA Region(s), of the Northern (N) Botanical Province.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Ord Victoria Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- South Kimberley Interzone.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Halls Creek.