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Synaphea recurva A.S.George

Reference
Fl.Australia 16:494 (1995)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tangled shrub, 0.5-1 m high. Fl. yellow, Jul to Sep. Gravelly loam. Granitic & sandstone rises & flats.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 11 July 1996
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Scientific Description

Shrubs; branchlets hairy. Leaves alternate, 150-230 mm long, glabrous; petiole glabrous; lamina terete, twice or more divided, pinnately divided or tripartitely divided, divided to the midrib; distance from base of leaf to lowest lobe 45-150 mm; terminal leaf lobe 10-45 mm long, 2-4 mm wide; lowest lobes 25-70 mm long. Inflorescences yellow; scape 250-420 mm long; floral bracts 1.2-2 mm long. Perianth 6-7.5 mm long, glabrous or hairy; adaxial tepal 6-7.5 mm long; abaxial tepal 4.5-5 mm long; ovary hairy, style glabrous; style including stigmatic disc 4-5 mm long, lobed; stigma 1-1.2 mm long, 1 mm wide. Follicles 4-5 mm long. Flowers in July, August or September. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) IBRA subregion(s).

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 19 January 2024

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Geraldton Sandplains.
IBRA Subregions
Geraldton Hills.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Chapman Valley, Greater Geraldton, Northampton.