Recorded only in the Eastern and Murray regions on "Mutooroo", "Oakbank" and "Oakvale" stations near the N.S.W. border, in low woodland and tall shrubland, associated with Casuarina cristata, Maireana (Bluebush), Atriplex (Saltbush) and Senna spp. Intermediate forms between A. loderi and A. papyrocarpa with legumes rather narrow and constricted between the seeds (not markedly moniliform), have been recorded from Tarcoola, Kingoonya and the Copper Hills area east of Mount Willoughby. Soils; crusty alkaline and neutral red duplex. Rainfall 150-200 mm. Also western N.S.W.