- Reference
- Hooker's Icon.Pl. 13:Tab.1225 (1877)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Mixed (Native in Part of Range, Naturalised Elsewhere)
- Name Status
- Current
Prostrate or decumbent perennial, herb, to 0.05 m high, to 2 m wide. Fl. pink, Feb or Apr or Nov. Red sand, clay. Floodplains, plains.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Central Ranges, Dampierland, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Murchison, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Cape Range, Chichester, Eastern Murchison, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Katanning, Keep, Lateritic Plain, Lesueur Sandplain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, McLarty, Merredin, Mitchell, Pentecost, Roebourne, Tanami Desert, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- North West Shelf, Pilbara (offshore).
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Carnarvon, Dalwallinu, Derby-West Kimberley, Dowerin, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Karratha, Leonora, Moora, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northam, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley, York.