''Stirlingia seselifolia'' is a herb or shrub endemic to
Western Australia
Western Australia (WA) is the westernmost state of Australia. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to the south, the Northern Territory to the north-east, and South Australia to the south-east. Western Aust ...
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The erect perennial herb or shrub typically grows to a height of . It blooms between September and October producing yellow-cream-brown flowers.
It is found on low-lying areas in the
South West
Southwest is a compass point.
Southwest, south-west, south west, southwestern or south-western or south western may also refer to:
* Southwest (direction), an intercardinal direction
Geography
*South West Queensland, Australia
*South West (Weste ...
and
Great Southern regions of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils over
laterite
Laterite is a soil type rich in iron and aluminium and is commonly considered to have formed in hot and wet tropical areas. Nearly all laterites are of rusty-red coloration, because of high iron oxide content. They develop by intensive and prolo ...
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References
Eudicots of Western Australia
seselifolia
Endemic flora of Western Australia
Plants described in 1923
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