- Reference
- A.DC., Prodr. 14:311 (1856)
- Conservation Code
- Priority Two
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Prostrate shrub, 0.15-0.6 m high. Fl. yellow & pink/cream & pink, Jan to Mar. Sandy soils, gravel.
Scientific Description
Prostrate shrubs, 0.15-0.60 m high. Leaves alternate, 15-35 mm long, 1-1.5 mm wide, glabrous; lamina flat, more or less the same width throughout, entire, with glands at the leaf (or leaf lobe) apex. Inflorescences pink; innermost bracts 4-5 mm long; peduncles 3-4 mm long. Perianth 16-20 mm long, hairy; ovary hairy; pistil 27-29 mm long, pollen presenter erect, style hairy. Flowers in January, February or March. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL) or Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Two (P2).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Katanning, Southern Jarrah Forest.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Cranbrook, Plantagenet.