- Reference
- Lehm., Fl.Australia 16:483 (1995)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Dense erect shrub, ca 1 m high. Fl. white/other, Sep to Dec. Grey or yellow sand.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 0.5-1 m high; branchlets hairy. Leaves alternate, 40-115 mm long, 2-6 mm wide, hairy; lamina flat, widest around the middle, entire, erect. Inflorescences without leaves, the flowers dispersed singly, white or cream, hairy; floral bracts 1.5-3 mm long, hairy. Perianth 4-6.5 mm long, irregular, hairy; upper lip 2.7-3.5 mm long, hairy; lower lip 0.5-1 mm long, hairy. Nut 2-2.5 mm long. Flowers in September, October, November or December. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Geraldton Sandplains.
- IBRA Subregions
- Lesueur Sandplain.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Dandaragan.