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Cyanotis axillaris (L.) Sweet

Reference
Hort.Brit. [Sweet] 430 (1827)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, prostrate perennial, herb, 0.1-0.7 m high. Fl. blue-violet, Feb to Jul. Sand, clay. Along watercourses, around springs, claypans.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 3 August 1994

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Darwin Coastal, Northern Kimberley, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Fitzroy Trough, Keep, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Pindanland.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Wyndham-East Kimberley.