- Reference
- Hooker's J.Bot.Kew Gard.Misc. 7:69 (1855)
- Conservation Code
- Priority Three
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Stout, rigid, non-lignotuberous shrub, 0.8-1.5 m high. Fl. yellow/cream-yellow, Aug to Oct. Yellow/grey sand & gravel, laterite, quartzite soils. Lateritic ridges, plains.
Scientific Description
Shrubs, 1-2 m high; branchlets hairy, with curled hairs. Leaves alternate, 20-70 mm long, hairy or glabrous; lamina flat, once divided or twice or more divided, pinnately divided, divided to the midrib, with 5-10 points or lobes; distance from base of leaf to lowest lobe 15-30 mm. Inflorescences viscid, cream or yellow. Perianth 12-16 mm long, glabrous; pistil 12-17 mm long; pollen presenter fusiform, hairy, 3-6 mm long. Cone with persistent scales, 25-30 mm long. Flowers in August, September or October. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW) or Jarrah Forest (JF) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Three (P3).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Dandaragan Plateau, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Carnamah, Coorow, Dandaragan, Gingin, Moora, Victoria Plains.