- Reference
- Nuytsia 1:374 (1974)
- 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
Suckering, prostrate to weakly ascending shrub, 0.15-0.4 m high, up to 1.8 m wide. Fl. white/yellow-green, Feb or Oct to Nov. Sandy or gravelly lateritic soils.
Scientific Description
Shrubs; branchlets glabrous or hairy, with a glaucous bloom. Leaves alternate, 30-75 mm long, glabrous; lamina flat, twice or more divided, pinnately divided, divided to the midrib; lobes 5-10 mm long, 3-10 mm wide, the margins flat. Inflorescences terminal, green or white; pedicels 3-5 mm long. Perianth 4-6 mm long; tepals all free after flower opens, glabrous; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 2-3.5 mm long; pistil 12-15 mm long, white, pollen presenter oblique, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 10-13 mm long. Flowers in February, October or November. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Avon Wheatbelt (AW) or Mallee (MAL) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Threatened (T).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Mallee.
- IBRA Subregions
- Katanning, Merredin, Western Mallee.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Brookton, Bruce Rock, Corrigin, Kondinin, Quairading.