Cryptandra Sm.
Leaves less than 10 mm wide Cryptandra
Sepals at least as long as the floral tube
Sepals 5–7 mm long, very silky hairy; the tube almost covered by bracts. Leaves linear or rarely ovate, with recurved margins, 2–6 mm long, not spinose. Divaricate shrub up to 1 m high. Coast and adjacent plateaus. Heath and DSF. Fl. winter–spring Cryptandra propinqua
Sepals 2–4 mm long, white tomentose. Leaves elliptic to oblanceolate, 2–5 mm long. Often spiny shrub up to 1 m high. Widespread. Heath and DSF. Fl. autumn–spring Cryptandra amaraamara