- Reference
- Fl.Australia 16:295 (1995)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Compact, tufted shrub, 0.15-0.4 m high. Fl. yellow, Oct to Nov. Gravelly lateritic soils, white/grey sand. Winter-wet depressions, flats.
Scientific Description
Shrubs; branchlets hairy. Leaves alternate, 85-270 mm long, hairy; petiole hairy; lamina terete or flat, clearly widest above the middle, once divided, tripartitely divided, entire or divided to the midrib, indumentum appressed; distance from base of leaf to lowest lobe 45-105 mm; terminal leaf lobe 20-65 mm long, 2-3 mm wide; lowest lobes 35-150 mm long. Inflorescences yellow; scape 85-250 mm long; floral bracts 1-1.5 mm long. Perianth 4.5-6 mm long, glabrous; adaxial tepal 4.5-6 mm long; abaxial tepal 3.3-4 mm long; ovary hairy or glabrous, style glabrous; style including stigmatic disc 3-4 mm long, entire or strongly concave; stigma 1.5-2 mm long, 1-1.2 mm wide. Follicles 5.5-6 mm long. Flowers in October or November. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Swan Coastal Plain (SWA) or Jarrah Forest (JF) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Augusta Margaret River, Busselton, Capel, Nannup.