- Reference
- Syst.Census Austral.Pl. 41 (1882)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Prostrate or ascending shrub, 0.05-0.6(-1) m high, to 2 m wide. Fl. purple-violet-blue, Apr to Nov. Red sand, gravelly soils, laterite. Sandplains, roadverges, creeklines.

Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Dampierland, Esperance Plains, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Chichester, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, Merredin, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Trainor, Western Mallee.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Coolgardie, Cue, Derby-West Kimberley, Dundas, East Pilbara, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Kondinin, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Ravensthorpe, Sandstone, Westonia, Wiluna, Yilgarn.