- Reference
- Aliso 7:56-58 (1969)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rosetted perennial, herb, 0.18-0.9 m high, Leaves tufted, linear, 6-30 cm long, 1-4 mm wide, apex mucronate, margin involute, scabrous. Membraneous scale leaves present at base of mature leaves. Scape with glandular and pilose hairs. Inflorescence racemose. Fl. pink-purple, Sep to Dec. Clayey sand or clay loam, quartzite or laterite. Rocky outcrops, hillslopes and summits. Mallee shrubland and heath.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest.
- IMCRA Regions
- WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Ravensthorpe.