- Reference
- Fl.Australia 16:485 (1995)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rounded shrub, (0.4-)0.8-2 m high. Fl. white-other, Sep to Oct. Yellow sand. Plains.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 1-2 m high; branchlets hairy. Leaves alternate, 40-180 mm long, 0.5-1 mm wide, hairy or glabrous; lamina terete, entire, erect. Inflorescences without leaves, the flowers dispersed singly, white, cream or grey, hairy; floral bracts 1.3-2.5 mm long, hairy. Perianth 4-7 mm long, irregular, hairy; upper lip 1.5-2.5 mm long, hairy; lower lip 0.5-1.5 mm long, hairy. Nut 2-3 mm long. Flowers in September or October. Occurs in the Eremaean (ER) or South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Carnarvon (CAR) or Geraldton Sandplains (GS) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Carnarvon, Geraldton Sandplains, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Edel, Geraldton Hills, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- Central West Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Chapman Valley, Greater Geraldton, Northampton, Shark Bay.