It is found on scattered sandstone ridges in a shallow area in the northern mid-west and in the Pilbara regions of Western Australia , where it grows in rocky soils .
It is found on scattered sandstone ridges in a shallow area in the northern Mid West and Pilbara regions of Western Australia where it grows in rocky soils .

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