- Reference
- Lam., Encycl. Suppl. 3:763 (1814)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Shrub, 0.05-0.4 m high, to 1 m wide. Fl. purple-blue, Mar or May to Sep. Coarse gravelly sand, red-brown clay loam, gritty skeletal soil, surface pebbles, ironstone. Low stony ridges & hills, along creeklines and drainage lines.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Gascoyne, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Pilbara.
- IBRA Subregions
- Ashburton, Chichester, Fortescue, Hamersley, McLarty, Roebourne, Trainor.
- IMCRA Regions
- Pilbara (nearshore).
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Broome, East Pilbara, Karratha, Meekatharra, Port Hedland, Wiluna.