Uses: This species grows naturally among rocks and woodland in arid areas of southern Western Australia and northern South Australia. Tree is parasitic and dependent on the roots of a host plant to establish.
The timber is used to extract sandalwood oil. Also used for wood turning and firewood.
Indigenous peoples used the wood for implements and as a food source.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.

:NW: North Western     
:NU: Nullarbor   
:GT: Gairdner-Torrens   
:FR: Flinders Rangers  
:EA: Eastern   
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.