- Reference
- Nuytsia 26:63-65, Fig. 19 (2015)
- Conservation Code
- Priority One
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Scientific Description
Twining or climbing plants. Stems terete, not spiny; pustules or glands absent. Leaves or phylloclades clearly present, compound, alternate, not continuous with stem, 20-30 mm long, 15-20 mm wide, hairy, with simple hairs, flat with flat margins; margins entire; tubercles absent, pinnately arranged; pustules or glands absent. Stipules present but early deciduous ( only visible on youngest leaves ), 2-3 mm long, without glands, ribless. Bracteoles present and persistent. Corolla multicoloured, mostly pink or white, with some pink or white spots, streaks or blotches. Fruit sessile or subsessile, not constricted between the seeds, flat or compressed, not beaked. Flowers in January and March. Occurs in the Northern Botanical Province, in the Northern Kimberley IBRA regions. Conservation Code Priority One (P1).
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Northern Kimberley.
- IBRA Subregions
- Mitchell.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Wyndham-East Kimberley.