- Reference
- Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:427 (1845)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Annual, herb, to 0.15 m high. Fl. white-purple-pink, Aug to Nov. Sandy soils over granite, laterite or limestone. Damp habitats, rock outcrops, margins of salt lakes, along watercourses.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Swan Coastal Plain, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Western Mallee, Western Murchison.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Beverley, Brookton, Broomehill-Tambellup, Busselton, Coolgardie, Coorow, Corrigin, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Dowerin, Dundas, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Goomalling, Jerramungup, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Melville, Merredin, Mount Marshall, Mundaring, Murchison, Narrogin, Perenjori, Pingelly, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Trayning, West Arthur, Westonia, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, Yalgoo, Yilgarn, York.