- Reference
- Rep.Pl.Babbage's Exped. 16 (1859)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Shrub, 0.2-3 m high. Fl. red-pink-orange-yellow, May to Nov. Red sand or clay, sandy loam. Salt flats, claypans, floodplains, along watercourses, drainage lines, seasonally wet depressions.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Coolgardie, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Hampton, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Nullarbor, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Cape Range, Carlisle, Carnegie, Central, Chichester, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hampton, Hart, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Nullarbor Plain, Purnululu, Roebourne, Southern Cross, South Kimberley Interzone, Tallering, Trainor, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- Pilbara (nearshore), Shark Bay.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Cue, Dundas, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Halls Creek, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Kondinin, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Mount Magnet, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.