- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Scientific Description
Stems unribbed. Leaves flat, 30-60 mm long, 4-7 mm wide, Indumentum hairy, with dense, simple hairs; margins entire. Bracteoles present, 3.5-5.5 mm long, Indumentum hairy, Hair type with present hairs. Pedicel absent (flowers sessile). Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 3.5-5.5 mm long, hairy, with dense, simple hairs. Corolla blue, 8-10 mm long, without auricles, not spurred, hairy on the outside, with dense, simple hairs, glabrous on the inside, with wings, 0-1 mm wide. Anthers free. Ovary superior, not gibbose; style 5-7 mm long, hairy; indusium single, hairy; ovules one or two. Occurs in the Great Sandy Desert (GSD) IBRA Region(s), of the Northern (N) and Eremaean (E) Botanical Province.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Pilbara, Tanami.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Central, Chichester, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Hamersley, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, McLarty, Pindanland, Rudall, Shield, Tanami Desert, Trainor.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Dundas, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Ngaanyatjarraku, Wiluna.