- Reference
- Fl.Austral. 5:254 (1870)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Slender, erect to ascending annual or perennial, herb, 0.1-0.6 m high. Fl. pink-purple, Feb to Aug. Stony sand, clay, loam, cracking clays. Alluvial plains, rocky slopes, gullies, sandplains.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Chichester, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne, Trainor.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Karratha, Port Hedland, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley.