- Reference
- Lam., Encycl. Suppl. 3:762 (1814)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Shrub, 0.3-1.5 m high. Fl. purple-violet, Jun to Oct. Red sand, clay, loamy & skeletal soils. Sandplains & dunes, rocky hills & outcrops, gullies.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Nullarbor, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Carlisle, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Lateritic Plain, Mann-Musgrave Block, Merredin, Nullarbor Plain, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Trainor, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- Shark Bay, Zuytdorp.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Carnamah, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Cue, Dundas, East Pilbara, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Koorda, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Morawa, Mount Magnet, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Nungarin, Perenjori, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Upper Gascoyne, Westonia, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.