Prostrate or ascending annual or perennial (short-lived), herb, 0.1-0.2(-0.6) m high. Fl. white/blue, May to Dec or Jan. Saline & sandy soils, clay. Near salt swamps, samphire flats, along drainage lines, winter-wet depressions.
Beard’s Provinces: Eremaean Province, Northern Province, South-West Province.
IBRA Regions: Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Dampierland, Esperance Plains, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Nullarbor, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Swan Coastal Plain, Tanami, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions: Ashburton, Augustus, Avon Wheatbelt P1, Avon Wheatbelt P2, Cape Range, Carnegie, Chichester, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Fortescue, Geraldton Hills, Lesueur Sandplain, Mackay, Mardabilla, McLarty, Northern band, Carlisle, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Pindanland, Recherche, Roebourne, Shield, South Kimberley Interzone, Tallering, Tanami P1, Trainor, Western Mallee, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions: Leeuwin-Naturaliste, Pilbara (nearshore).
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Ashburton, Beverley, Brookton, Broome, Cambridge, Carnamah, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Cockburn, Coolgardie, Coorow, Dandaragan, Dowerin, Dundas, East Pilbara, Esperance, Exmouth, Halls Creek, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Kulin, Laverton, Meekatharra, Menzies, Murchison, Narembeen, Narrogin, Northam, Northampton, Port Hedland, Ravensthorpe, Shark Bay, Stirling, Subiaco, Swan, Toodyay, Upper Gascoyne, Victoria Plains, Wiluna, Yalgoo, York.
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