Diagnostic features as in key. Flowers May–Jun.(–Aug.).
NIS. Also NSW, Qld. Known from a few small populations in the Chiltern area, in Eucalyptus sideroxylon forest.
The number of glands on the rachis between pinnae-pairs seemed variable within and between the subspecies and could not be used to distinguish the 2 taxa. Fruiting material from the Victorian plants has not been examined, but the fruits of subsp. deanei apparently have a less prominent margin than those of subsp. paucijuga and the funicle of the seed is not expanded towards the seed (Morrison & Davies 1991).
Source:
Entwisle, T.J.; Maslin, B.R.; Cowan, R.S.; Court, A.B. (1996). Mimosaceae. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J., Flora of Victoria Vol. 3, Dicotyledons Winteraceae to Myrtaceae, pp. 585–658. Inkata Press, Melbourne.