- Reference
- Nuytsia 26: 95-97, 99, Figs 3, 4A-B, 5A, 6A, 7A-B, 8A-B, 9A (2015)
- Conservation Code
- Priority Two
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Scientific Description
Shrub, spines absent; branchlets smooth, without distinct raised glands, +/- cylindrical in cross-section, covered in hairs or scales, the hairs stellate (star-shaped). Leaves opposite, compound, 12-32 mm long, with 7-15 leaflets, each 2-7 mm long, 1.5-3.5 mm wide, flat, the margins flat, smooth, without distinct raised glands, covered in hairs or scales, with stellate (star shaped) hairs; stipular excrescences absent. Flowers; pedicels 4-5 mm long, smooth, without distinct raised glands; corolla pink, petals four, 4-4.5 mm long, imbricate (overlapping), free, hairy on the surfaces; stamens twice as many as petals. Flowers in January. Occurs in the Northern Botanical Province, in the North Kimberley IBRA region(s). Conservation Code: Priority Two (P2).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Northern Kimberley.
- IBRA Subregions
- Mitchell.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Wyndham-East Kimberley.