- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect herb, to 0.07 m high, with long spreading hairs on the leaves; spike to 0.3 m high. Along creeklines.
Scientific Description
Stems unribbed. Leaves flat, 25-90 mm long, 6-17 mm wide, Indumentum present, with dense, simple hairs; margins entire. Pedicel absent (flowers sessile). Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 4-6 mm long, hairy, simple hairs. Corolla blue, 8-10 mm long, without auricles, not spurred, hairy on the outside, with dense, simple hairs, glabrous on the inside, without wings, wingless. Anthers free. Ovary superior, not gibbose; style 5-6.5 mm long, hairy; indusium single, hairy; ovules one or two. Flowers in April and July. Occurs in the Pilbara (PIL), Central Ranges (CR) and Gascoyne (GAS) IBRA Region(s), of the Eremaean (E) Botanical Province.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Ranges, Gascoyne, Pilbara.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Hamersley, Mann-Musgrave Block.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, East Pilbara, Ngaanyatjarraku.