- Conservation Code
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Threatened
A taxon name retains its ‘Threatened’ status until a new name has been officially endorsed and appears in the Gazettal Notice.
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Dense, clumped shrub, to 0.3 m high, to 0.4 m wide. Fl. yellow, Oct. Sandy with lateritic pebbles. Near winter-wet flats, in low woodland with weedy grasses.
Scientific Description
Shrubs; branchlets hairy. Leaves alternate, 120-240 mm long, hairy; petiole hairy; lamina terete or flat, once divided or twice or more divided, pinnately divided or tripartitely divided, deeply divided or divided to the midrib, indumentum appressed; distance from base of leaf to lowest lobe 75-150 mm; terminal leaf lobe 10-50 mm long, 1.5-8 mm wide; lowest lobes 20-70 mm long. Inflorescences yellow; scape 105-420 mm long; floral bracts 2-3 mm long. Perianth 5-6 mm long, hairy; adaxial tepal 5-6 mm long; abaxial tepal 4-5.2 mm long; ovary hairy, style glabrous; style including stigmatic disc 3-3.5 mm long, lobed; stigma 0.8-1 mm long, 0.6-0.8 mm wide. Follicles 6.5-8.5 mm long. Flowers in September or October. Occurs in the in the Swan Coastal Plain (SWA) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Threatened (T).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Canning, Dardanup, Gosnells, Murray, Serpentine-Jarrahdale.