- Reference
- S.Sci.Rec. 2:274 (1882)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Predominantly dioecious, erect shrub, 0.3-1.3 m high. Red or grey sand, sandy loam or clay. Coastal plains, claypans, floodplains, salt lakes.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Fortescue, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Merredin, Roebourne, Rudall, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Western Mallee, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
- IMCRA Regions
- Pilbara (nearshore), Pilbara (offshore), Shark Bay, Zuytdorp.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Carnamah, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Coolgardie, Dundas, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Kellerberrin, Koorda, Lake Grace, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Merredin, Morawa, Murchison, Perenjori, Port Hedland, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Three Springs, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.