- Reference
- Fl.Australia 16:475 (1995)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect, multi-stemmed, non-lignotuberous shrub, 0.3-1 m high. Fl. yellow, Aug to Oct. Sandy loam, brown sand. Sandplains.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 0.5-1 m high; branchlets hairy, with curled hairs. Leaves alternate, 3-5 mm long, 0.8-1 mm wide, hairy; lamina terete, entire, straight or curved, scabrous, apex obtuse, 0.2-0.4 mm long. Inflorescences not viscid, yellow. Perianth 10-14 mm long, hairy, the limb apex hairy all over; pistil 13-16 mm long; pollen presenter fusiform, hairy, 3-5 mm long. Cone with persistent scales, 13-15 mm long. Flowers in August, September or October. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) or Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest.
- IBRA Subregions
- Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Cunderdin, Dowerin, Kellerberrin, Merredin, Moora, Northam, Tammin, Victoria Plains, York.