- Reference
- Trans.Linn.Soc.London 10:73 (1810)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect or spreading shrub, (0.15-)0.3-1(-2) m high. Fl. yellow/cream-yellow, Aug to Dec or Jan. White or grey sand over laterite, granite or quartzite, gravel. Flats, hillslopes.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 0.5-1 m high; branchlets hairy, with curled hairs. Leaves alternate, 60-210 mm long, 6-10 mm wide, glabrous; lamina flat, widest around the middle, entire. Inflorescences not viscid, white, cream or yellow. Perianth 10-15 mm long, glabrous; pistil 10-18 mm long; pollen presenter fusiform, glabrous, 2-3 mm long. Cone with deciduous scales, 18-20 mm long. Flowers in January, August, September, October, November or December. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Mallee (MAL) or Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Esperance Plains, Mallee.
- IBRA Subregions
- Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Recherche, Western Mallee.
- IMCRA Regions
- WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Esperance, Jerramungup, Kent, Lake Grace, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe.