Isotropis cuneifolia

Common name: Granny Bonnets

Meaning of name:

Isotropis is from the Greek words isos, meaning equal, and tropis, meaning keel. Cuneifolia is from the Latin words cuneus, meaning wedge, and folium, meaning leaf.

Distribution:

Occurs in the south west of Western Australia.

Description:

A shrub to 30 centimetres tall. The yellow and red flowers are produced from August to October.

References:

Western Australian Plant Names and their Meanings, a Glossary. FA Sharr. 1996.

Flora of the Perth Region. NG Marchant, JR Wheeler, BL Rye, EM Bennett, NS Lander, TD Macfarlane. 1987.

Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/9442728

Florabase https://florabase.dbca.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/3992