- Reference
- Austrobaileya 4:536-537,Fig.5B (1997)
- Conservation Code
- Priority One
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Shrub, to 0.5 m high. Fl. May. Shallow sandy soils. Stream margins, sandstone & quartzite hills.
Scientific Description
Shrub, with hairy stems. Leaves 20-35 mm long, 5-7 mm wide, not lobed; margins entire or crenate; hairy, with stellate hairswith scales absent, Sessile glands absent; stipules present but early deciduous (only visible on youngest leaves), 10 mm long. Fruits indehiscent and not splitting into sections (drupes), length-width ratio more or less as long as wide, hairs or scales present, simple hairs (without tubercle bases) absent, stellate hairs present, Sessile glands absent, tubercle-based simple hairs absent, gland-tipped hairs absent, scales absent; apex rounded; prickles absent (except perhaps a terminal awn); terminal awns or spines absent; calyx persistent to mature fruit, not accrescent. Flowering time May. Distribution Botanical Province Northern, IBRA Bioregion Central Kimberley. Conservation Code Priority One (P1).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley.
- IBRA Subregions
- Pentecost.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Wyndham-East Kimberley.