- Reference
- Nuytsia 15(1):123-124, Fig.1 (2002)
- Conservation Code
- Priority One
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Decumbent perennial, herb, to 0.15 m high, to 1 m wide. Fl. white, Sep to Oct. Brown sandy gravel, laterite, granite. Outcrops.
Scientific Description
Stems unribbed. Leaves flat, 15-55 mm long, 3-10 mm wide, Indumentum present, with sparse, simple hairs; margins entire or toothed. Bracteoles absent. Pedicel absent (flowers sessile). Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 5.5-9 mm long, hairy, with sparse, simple hairs. Corolla white, 8-10 mm long, without auricles, not spurred, glabrous on the outside, hairy on the inside; central lobes 4-4.5 mm long, with wings; outer lobes 3.6-5 mm long, wings present on both sides, 0.3-0.5 mm wide. Anthers free. Ovary inferior, not gibbose; style 6.8-8.5 mm long, hairy; indusium single, hairy; ovules one or two. Flowers in September and October. Occurs in the Jarrah Forest (JF) IBRA Region(s), of the South West (SW) Botanical Province. Conservation Code: Conservation code Priority One (P1).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Jarrah Forest.
- IBRA Subregions
- Southern Jarrah Forest.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Bridgetown-Greenbushes.