Citation: J.H. Willis, Victorian Nat. 73:195 (1957).

Synonymy: P. bilobum sensu J. Black, Fl.S. Aust. 499 (1948), non Lindley.

Common name: None

Description:
Cocci c. 4 mm high, apex rounded or beaked, glabrous; seeds c. 3 mm long, black.

Inflorescence terminal, a 2-16-flowered umbel-like cluster; pedicels 4-10 mm long, sparsely and minutely stellate; calyx-lobes c. 0.5 mm long, sparsely stellate; petals narrowly elliptic, 3.5-5 mm long, white to pink; anthers pink; gynoecium 2-4-carpellate; carpels c. 1 mm high, abruptly beaked.

Conservation status: native Flowering time: 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: The Kangaroo Island variant is close morphologically to P. brachyphyllum having orbicular leaves c. 4 mm diam. and carpels lacking apical beaks. Mainland plants are very close to Grampians variants of P. bilobum. Species delimitation requires further investigation.

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