- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Shrub, 1-3 m high, to 3 m wide; branchlets and lower leaf surfaces glabrous. Fl. white-cream, Jul to Nov. Deep yellow sand over laterite, grey sandy clay. Sandplains, disturbed ground.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 1-3 m high; branchlets glabrous, with a glaucous bloom or not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 10-20 mm long, 10-20 mm wide, glabrous; lamina flat, clearly widest below the middle, once divided, pinnately divided, shallowly divided, the margins flat. Inflorescences axillary or terminal, white or cream; pedicels 8-11 mm long. Perianth 3-4.5 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 1-1.5 mm long; pistil 3-4 mm long, white, pollen presenter conical, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 10-12 mm long. Flowers in July, August, September, October or November. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) or Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains.
- IBRA Subregions
- Geraldton Hills, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Chapman Valley, Coorow, Greater Geraldton, Mingenew, Moora, Three Springs.