''Synaphea cervifolia'' is a 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 ...
.
The shrub typically grows to a height of . It blooms between June and October producing yellow flowers.
It is found in a small area in the
Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between
Kulin,
Dumbleyung and
Lake Grace
A lake is often a naturally occurring, relatively large and fixed body of water on or near the Earth's surface. It is localized in a depression (geology), basin or interconnected basins surrounded by dry land. Lakes lie completely on land an ...
where it grows in sandy-clay-gravelly 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
cervifolia
Endemic flora of Western Australia
Plants described in 1995
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