- Reference
- Fl.Australia 16:477 (1995)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Erect, much-branched shrub, 0.5-2 m high. Fl. yellow/cream, May to Oct. White/grey or yellow sand, lateritic gravel.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 1-1.5 m high; branchlets hairy, with curled hairs. Leaves alternate, 6-13 mm long, 0.5-0.8 mm wide, glabrous; lamina terete, entire, straight or curved, scabrous, apex acute, 0.4-0.6 mm long. Inflorescences not viscid, cream or yellow. Perianth 9-12 mm long, hairy, the limb apex hairy all over; pistil 10-15 mm long; pollen presenter fusiform, hairy, 3-5 mm long. Cone with persistent scales, 10-15 mm long. Flowers in May, June, July, August, September or October. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA) or Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA subregion(s).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Dandaragan Plateau, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Perth.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Coorow, Dandaragan, Gingin, Moora.