Dampiera sp. Ravensthorpe (G.F. Craig 8277)

Scientific Description

Stems ribbed. Leaves flat, 20-35 mm long, 1-5 mm wide, Indumentum absent (leaves glabrous); margins entire. Bracteoles absent. Pedicel pedicellate, Pedicel length the pedicels 6-12 mm long, Indumentum present or glabrous, Hair type with absent hairs. Calyx lobes present, Calyx length 1 mm long, hairy or glabrous, with sparse, simple hairs. Corolla 13 mm long, auriculate, not spurred, hairy on the outside, with dense, simple hairs, glabrous on the inside; central lobes 5.5-6 mm long, with wings; outer lobes 6.5-7 mm long, wing present on both sides and clearly unequal, 1-1.2 mm wide on the narrower side, 1.8-2 mm wide on the broader side. Anthers connate. Ovary inferior, not gibbose; style 3-4 mm long, glabrous; indusium single, glabrous; ovules one or two. Occurs in the Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA Region(s), of the South West (SW) Botanical Province. Conservation Code: Conservation code Priority Three (P3).