Dicrastylis archeri is a species of plant within the genus, Dicrastylis, in the family Lamiaceae.[4] It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.[4]
Dicrastylis archeri is an erect, spindly shrub, growing from 40 cm up to 1 m high. Its stems are roughly circular in cross section. The opposite and entire leaves are 20–50 mm long by 3–5 mm wide, and have branched (dendritic) hairs, and a blistered, puckered surface. There are no bracteoles, but there are bracts which are 3.5-5. mm long. The stalks of the flowers are 2.5–5 mm long, and have both simple hairs and peltate scales. The calyx has five lobes (1-1.5 mm long), and are covered in dendritic hairs. and the white or cream corolla is 4-4.5 mm long, with no dots or stripes in its throat. There are four (five) stamens. Flowers may be seen in November or December.[1]
It is found in the IBRA region of Mallee.[1]
It was first described by Ahmad Abid Munir in 1978 as Dicrastylis archeri.[2][3] There are no synonyms.[4]
Dicrastylis archeri is a species of plant within the genus, Dicrastylis, in the family Lamiaceae. It is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.