- Conservation Code
- Priority Two
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rhizomatous, perennial, grass-like or herb. Lateritic soils.
Scientific Description
Leaves flat, 20-45 mm long, 0.4-0.8 mm wide; bristles or hairs on the leaf margin absent; hairs on the surface of the leaf absent (leaf surfaces glabrous). Scape present, hairy, 20-30 mm long. Inflorescence subtended by a bract 12-15 mm long, with one flower; floral bracts 4-5 mm long; pedicels present, 2-5 mm long; flowers 13-17 mm long. Perianth hairy, radially symmetrical, uniformly coloured, yellow, with six more or less equal tepals, the inner segments 6-9.5 mm long. Stamens six, in one level; filaments 1-2 mm long; anther 4-4.6 mm long, without an appendage. Style 6.8-10 mm long. Occurs in the Avon Wheatbelt and Mallee IBRA bioregion(s), of the South-west Botanical Province. Conservation Code Priority Two (P2).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Mallee.
- IBRA Subregions
- Katanning, Western Mallee.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Cranbrook, Dumbleyung, Kent.