''Synaphea tripartita'' is a shrub endemic to

Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...

. The small clumped shrub blooms between July and October producing yellow flowers. It is found in small area in the Wheatbelt region of Western Australia between

Lake Grace A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...

and

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where it grows in gravelly-clay soils over

laterite Laterite is both a soil and a rock 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 ...

References

Eudicots of Western Australia tripartita Endemic flora of Western Australia Plants described in 1995 {{proteaceae-stub