- Reference
- Prodr. Suppl. 9 (1830)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Prostrate, spreading shrub, 0.1-0.5 m high, often to 2 m wide. Fl. cream-white/yellow-cream/green-yellow, Jul to Dec or Jan. Sand, sandy loam, gravel.
Scientific Description
Prostrate shrubs, 0.5-1 m high. Leaves alternate, 5-40 mm long, hairy or glabrous; lamina terete, once divided or twice or more divided, pinnately divided, divided to the midrib, with glands at the leaf (or leaf lobe) apex. Inflorescences white or cream; innermost bracts 3-4 mm long; peduncles 1.5-3 mm long. Perianth 10-13 mm long, hairy; ovary hairy; pistil 23-24 mm long, pollen presenter distinctly flattened, style glabrous. Flowers in January, June, July, August, September, October, November or December. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Jarrah Forest (JF) or Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Dandaragan Plateau, Fitzgerald, Southern Jarrah Forest.
- IMCRA Regions
- WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Plantagenet.