Common Name: Pointed Twinleaf
Botanical Name: Zygophyllum apiculatum
Family: ZYGOPHYLLACEAE
Description:
Small shrub to 50 cm high. Fleshy, consist of two broad, egg-shaped leaflets. Bright yellow, 5-petalled flowers. Late winter to early spring. 5-angled capsule. Summer.
Small shrub to 50 cm high. Fleshy, consist of two broad, egg-shaped leaflets. Bright yellow, 5-petalled flowers. Late winter to early spring. 5-angled capsule. Summer.
Natural Distribution:
Common to low rainfall mallee and northern arid areas in all mainland agricultural districts of SA. In all States and Territories.
Common to low rainfall mallee and northern arid areas in all mainland agricultural districts of SA. In all States and Territories.
Notes:
Responds to rain events in semi-arid regions.
Responds to rain events in semi-arid regions.
