Brunonia 5: 169 (1983) APNI
Taxonomic status:Accepted
Occurrence status:Present
Establishment means:Native
Threat status:Victoria: rare (r)
Shrub 0.3–0.5(–1) m high. Leaves leathery. Involucral bracts usually elliptic, 3–11 mm long, 2–8 mm wide, usually not much larger than leaves, leaf-like in colour. Flowers white; floral tube circumscissile above ovary in fruit. Flowers Jun.–Feb.
EGU, Gold, GGr, HNF, HSF, LoM, MuM, SnM, Wim. Also SA, NSW. Extending from the northern mallee to the Grampians, mostly in mallee shrubland in sand or heavier soil, with outlying population on limestone-derived soil near Omeo in north-eastern Victoria.
Bioregion | Occurrence status | Establishment means | |
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Lowan Mallee | present | native | |
Murray Mallee | present | native | |
Wimmera | present | native | |
Goldfields | present | native | |
Greater Grampians | present | native | |
East Gippsland Uplands | present | native | |
Highlands-Southern Fall | present | native | |
Highlands-Northern Fall | present | native | |
Snowy Mountains | present | native |
State |
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South Australia |
New South Wales |
Victoria |
Tasmania |