Most collections have come from Eyre Peninsula, a few from the Murray region and it occurs on southern Yorke Peninsula. It has been collected from myall woodland with <I>Acacia papyrocarpa</I> and <I>Eucalyptus oleosa</I>; mallee scrub; Eucalyptus woodland; limestone and sand; sandy soil and sand mallee. Also W.Aust., and north-western Victoria.