- Reference
- Fl.Australia 17A:505 (2000)
- Conservation Code
- Priority One
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Spreading to sprawling, lignotuberous shrub, 0.2-0.5 m high. Fl. white-cream-yellow, Aug to Sep. Gravel, laterite.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 0.20-0.30 m high; branchlets glabrous, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 25-60 mm long, hairy, on the abaxial surface, the hairs straight; lamina flat, twice or more divided, pinnately divided, divided to the midrib; lobes 7-30 mm long, 1.5-3 mm wide, the margins flat or recurved. Inflorescences axillary or terminal, white or cream; pedicels 2 mm long. Perianth 3-4 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 1-1.5 mm long; pistil 3-5 mm long, white or cream, pollen presenter conical, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 8-13 mm long. Flowers in August or September. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority One (P1).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Geraldton Sandplains, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Lesueur Sandplain, Perth.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Dandaragan.