Petrophile juncifolia

Meaning of name:

Petrophile is from the Greek words petros, meaning rock, and phileo, meaning to love. Juncifolia is from the Latin words juncus, meaning a rush, and folium, meaning leaf.

Distribution:

Occurs in west-coastal areas of the southwest of Western Australia.

Description:

A shrub to 80 centimetres tall. The cream to yellow flowers are produced from September to November.

References:

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

Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2916194

Florabase https://florabase.dbca.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/20391