- Reference
- Hooker's J.Bot.Kew Gard.Misc. 7:118 (1855)
- Conservation Code
- Priority Four
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Stunted tree or shrub, 1.2-4 m high, with epicormic buds. Fl. yellow-orange, Mar to Jul. Lateritic rocky soils. Sides & hilltopes, breakaway edges.
Scientific Description
Trees or Shrubs, 2-3 m high; branchlets glabrous. Leaves petiolate, alternate, 60-110 mm long, 1-1.5 mm wide, glabrous; petiole 0 mm long; lamina flat, entire, the margins revolute. Inflorescences tomentose (with matted or tangled, soft, woolly hairs), yellow, hairy. Perianth 21-24 mm long, hairy, all over, limb apex pubescent (with soft, straight, erect hairs), without awns; pistil 34-43 mm long, hooked, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, elliptic, 15-28 mm long. Flowers in March, April, May, June or July. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Four (P4).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Geraldton Sandplains.
- IBRA Subregions
- Lesueur Sandplain.
- IMCRA Regions
- Central West Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Coorow, Dandaragan.