- Reference
- Nuytsia 18:55-56 (2008)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Scientific Description
Shrubs; branchlets hairy, with straight hairs, not ribbed, not glaucous. Leaves petiolate, alternate, hairy, on the abaxial surface, the hairs straight; petiole 2-2.5 mm long; lamina flat, more or less the same width throughout, entire, erect, the margins revolute, forming a groove either side of the midvein. Inflorescences tomentose (with matted or tangled, soft, woolly hairs), yellow, hairy. Perianth 20-22 mm long, hairy, all over, limb apex pubescent (with soft, straight, erect hairs), without awns, hooked, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, elliptic. Flowers in March, April, October or December. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS) or Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains.
- IBRA Subregions
- Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Coorow, Dandaragan, Mount Marshall.