Peduncles stout, mostly 1.3–2.3 mm diam., usually shorter than or equal to leaves; flowers appressed to axis and closely imbricate; bracts acute or obtuse, mostly shorter than or equal to sepals; keel of anterior sepals much broader than membranous margins. Flowers spring and summer.
LoM, MuM, Wim, GleP, VVP, GipP, OtP, WaP, Gold, CVU, GGr, NIS, HSF. Also naturalized WA, SA, Qld, ACT, NSW, Tas. Native to Europe and western Asia. Scattered mostly in drier inland parts of western Victoria, often in disturbed sites on sandy soils.
Source:
Jeanes, J.A. (1999). Plantaginaceae. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J., Flora of Victoria Vol. 4, Cornaceae to Asteraceae, pp. 463–474. Inkata Press, Melbourne.
