- Reference
- The Inquirer (1847)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Sparsely branched, non-lignotuberous shrub, 1.5-3 m high. Fl. cream-white, Jul to Oct. White or grey sand over granite or laterite. Rocky slopes, among quartzite rocks.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 1-3 m high; branchlets hairy. Leaves alternate, 50-135 mm long, 40-130 mm wide, glabrous; lamina flat, widest around the middle, once divided, pinnately divided, shallowly divided. Inflorescences axillary, white or cream; pedicels 6-11 mm long. Perianth 20-25 mm long, glabrous; ovary glabrous; pistil 25-30 mm long, pollen presenter conical, style glabrous. Follicles 23-28 mm long, 0 mm wide; seed 18-20 mm long (including wing), 9-12 mm wide, the wing discontinuous, marginal, extending ± equally down both lateral sides. Flowers in July, August or September. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Esperance Plains.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Recherche.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Esperance, Jerramungup, Ravensthorpe.