Citation: F. Muell., Trans. Phil. Soc. Vic. 1:11 (1854) subsp. coerulescens.

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: Blue boronia.

Description:
Small shrub to 50 cm high; branchlets glabrous, setose or pubescent, mostly glandular-warty; leaves 1-foliolate; petioles less than 0.5 mm long; lamina linear, 1.5-7 x 0.5-1.5 mm, usually erect, thick, obtuse, glabrous or sparsely setose, usually glandular-warty.

Flowers axillary, mostly solitary, rarely 2 per cyme; flower-stalks 2-bracteate towards the base; sepals ovate to lanceolate, 1-4 mm long; petals 3-5 mm long, blue, purplish or white; filaments compressed, ciliate; anthers with short obtuse apicula; stigma capitate; cocci 4-5 mm long.

seeds 2-3 mm long, irregularly ridged to reticulate, dull.

Published illustration: Cunningham et al. (1982) Plants of western New South Wales, p. 443.

Distribution:    W.Aust.; N.S.W.; Vic. Conservation status: native Flowering time: mainly Aug. — Oct.

SA Distribution Map based on current data relating to specimens held in the State Herbarium of South Australia

Biology: No text

Taxonomic notes: A species of 3 subspecies of southern Australia, 1 in S.Aust.

Author: Not yet available