- Reference
- Prodr. Suppl. 29 (1830)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect, non-lignotuberous shrub, 0.6-3 m high. Fl. white, May to Sep. Gravelly soils, sandy clay, loam.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 0.6-3 m high; branchlets hairy. Leaves alternate, (30-)35-70 mm long, 6-15(-17) mm wide, glabrous; lamina flat, widest around the middle, entire. Inflorescences axillary, white or cream; pedicels 6-8 mm long. Perianth 8-10 mm long, hairy; ovary glabrous; pistil 7-9.5 mm long, pollen presenter lateral, style glabrous. Follicles 26-32 mm long, 8-10 mm wide, corky tetrahedral projections (on external surfaces of fruit) absent; seed 20-23 mm long (including wing), the wing discontinuous, marginal or apical, extending down one lateral side only. Flowers in March, April, May, June, July, August or September. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Jarrah Forest (JF), Warren (WAR) or Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Warren.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
- IMCRA Regions
- WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Augusta Margaret River, Cranbrook, Denmark, Gnowangerup, Manjimup, Plantagenet.