- Reference
- Austral.Syst.Bot. 20:70 (2007)
- Conservation Code
- Priority Three
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Bushy, non-lignotuberous shrub, to 0.35 m high. Fl. yellow, Sep. White/grey or yellow sand over laterite, gravelly laterite.
Scientific Description
Prostrate shrubs, 0.4 m high; branchlets glabrous. Leaves petiolate, alternate, 120-310 mm long, 2-3 mm wide, hairy; petiole 1 mm long; lamina flat, more or less the same width throughout, entire, the margins revolute. Inflorescences hirsute (with long, rough and coarse hairs), green or yellow; innermost bracts 11-15 mm long, hairy. Perianth 20-24 mm long, glabrous, without awns; pistil 21-24 mm long, straight, style hairy. Follicles glabrous, orbicular, 11-13 mm long. Flowers in September or October. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Three (P3).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Geraldton Sandplains.
- IBRA Subregions
- Lesueur Sandplain.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Carnamah, Coorow, Dandaragan.