Many-stemmed shrub, to 2 m high. Fl. yellow, Jun to Nov. Deep white-yellow sands or loamy, clayey or gravelly soils, laterite, granite. Flats, gorges, base of scarp, rocky hills, plateaus, roadsides.
Beard’s Provinces: South-West Province.
IBRA Regions: Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions: Dandaragan Plateau, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Armadale, Busselton, Canning, Capel, Chittering, Gingin, Gosnells, Kalamunda, Mundaring, Murray, Perth, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Wandering.
Shrubs; branchlets glabrous or hairy. Leaves whorled, 25-65 mm mm long, 3-12 mm mm wide, glabrous; lamina flat, clearly widest below the middle, clearly widest above the middle or more or less the same width throughout, entire, the margins flat; apex obtuse or acute, 1-1.5 mm long. Inflorescences yellow; innermost bracts 10-15 mm long. Perianth 27-30 mm long, glabrous; pistil 28-34 mm long, style hairy. Flowers in June, July, August, September, October or November. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Swan Coastal Plain (SWA) or Jarrah Forest (JF) IBRA subregion(s).
FloraBase is produced by the staff of the Western Australian Herbarium, Biodiversity and Conservation Science, Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. Publication or other use of content on this site is unauthorised unless that use conforms with the copyright statement.
Western Australian Herbarium (1998–). FloraBase—the Western Australian Flora. Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/