Taxandria floribunda
Floribunda from the Latin - flowering profusely. Distinguished from all other Taxandrai species by the persistent involucral bracts which surround the flower clusters and also surround the fruits and the continually growing flowering shoots. Occurs within the Stirling Range National Park and near Cranbrook. Grows in heath or mallee-heath on lower and upper slopes of mountain peaks, on sand or sandy clay over quartzite or on stony ground, occasionally on peaty sand associated with swamps or winter-wet depressions. Also occurs in the Karridale Forest area in the Augusta Margaret River LGA and possibly other areas. A shrub to 2 m tall. The leaves are single, sometimes crowded but not clustered except around flower heads, with a stalk up to 2 mm long; blade obovate or obovate-elliptic, sometimes narrowly so, often undulate or twisted and often recurved towards the apex, typically 5–15 mm long and 1.5–4.5 mm wide, with 1 or 3 longitudinal veins, hairless except when young, tapered to the bas...