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Geleznowia sp. Marchagee (A. Crawford ADC 1353)

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Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Not Current

Scientific Description

Shrub, spines absent; branchlets verrucose (warty), +/- cylindrical in cross-section, glabrous. Leaves alternate, simple, 3-6.5 mm long, 1-2 mm wide, flat, the margins flat, verrucose (warty), glabrous; stipular excrescences present. Flowers in a distinct head surrounded by bracts, the outer bracts 6-8 mm long; pedicels 2-3.5 mm long; calyx present, 6(-8) mm long, smooth, without distinct raised glands, glabrous; corolla yellow, petals five, 5-7 mm long, imbricate (overlapping), free, glabrous; stamens twice as many as petals, 2-3 mm long, smooth, glabrous; anthers 1.2-1.5 mm long, without an appendage; style 5-5.5 mm long. Flowers in September and October. Occurs in the Eremaean and South-West Botanical Province, in the Carnarvon, Yalgoo, Avon Wheatbelt and Geraldton IBRA region(s).