- Conservation Code
- Priority Three
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect, woody shrub (subshrub), 0.1-0.25 m high, largest leaves 15-25 x 1-3 mm, entire. Fl. yellow, Aug to Dec. Sandy loam or laterite.
Scientific Description
Stems ribbed. Leaves flat, 15-20 mm long, 1-2 mm wide, Indumentum absent (leaves glabrous); margins entire. Bracteoles present, 2-3.5 mm long, glabrous. Pedicel pedicellate, Pedicel length the pedicels 2-3.5 mm long, glabrous. Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 4.2-6 mm long, glabrous. Corolla yellow, 10-20 mm long, without auricles, not spurred, glabrous on the outside, hairy on the inside; central lobes 4.3-6 mm long, with wings; outer lobes 6.2-10 mm long, wing present on both sides and clearly unequal, 0.5-1.5 mm wide on the narrower side, 1-2 mm wide on the broader side. Anthers free. Ovary inferior, not gibbose; style 6.5-8 mm long, hairy; indusium single, hairy; ovules more than two. Flowers in August, September, October, November and December. Occurs in the Coolgardie (COO) and Mallee (MAL) IBRA Region(s), of the Eremaean (E) and South West (SW) Botanical Province. Conservation Code: Conservation code Priority Three (P3).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Mallee.
- IBRA Subregions
- Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Recherche, Southern Cross.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Dundas, Esperance.