- Reference
- Telopea 6:104-105 (1994)
- Conservation Code
- Priority Three
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect, spreading shrub, 0.2-0.6(-1) m high. Fl. yellow, Dec or Jan. Sandy soils. On flats or in rock crevices.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 0.5-1 m high; branchlets hairy, not ribbed. Leaves alternate, 15-35 mm long, 1-1.5 mm wide, glabrous; lamina flat, clearly widest above the middle or more or less the same width throughout, entire, scabrous, the margins flat or recurved; apex pungent. Inflorescences yellow; pedicels 1-2 mm long, hairy. Perianth 9-11 mm long, radially symmetrical, hairy, the hairs appressed; anther appendage absent; ovary glabrous; pistil 7-8 mm long. Flowers in January or December. Occurs in the Eremaean (ER) or South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Coolgardie (COO), Mallee (MAL) or Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Three (P3).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Mallee.
- IBRA Subregions
- Eastern Mallee, Recherche, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Esperance, Lake Grace, Yilgarn.