- Reference
- Telopea 25:348 (2022)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 0.3-0.7 m high; branchlets hairy, not glaucous. Leaves alternate, 15-30 mm long, 10-15 mm wide, hairy, on the abaxial surface, the hairs straight; lamina flat, clearly widest above the middle, once divided, divided only at the apex, entire or shallowly divided; lobes 10-20 mm long, 3-25 mm wide, the margins flat. Inflorescences axillary or terminal, red; pedicels 2-4 mm long. Perianth 6-8 mm long; tepals some joined and some free after flower opens, hairy, simple-hairy; ovary glabrous, stipitate, the stipe 2-4 mm long; pistil 20-25 mm long, red, pollen presenter oblique, style glabrous. Follicles glabrous, not viscid, dehiscent, 12-16 mm long. Flowers in October. Occurs in the Eremaean (ER) Botanical Province(s), in the Carnarvon (CAR) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Carnarvon.
- IBRA Subregions
- Cape Range, Wooramel.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Carnarvon, Exmouth.