sentences:  The specific epithet ("eriocalyx") is derived from the ancient Greek "erion" (ἔριον), "wool" and "kalyx" (κάλυξ), "calyx", and "refers to the distinctive woolly sepals".Desert pride is widespread from the coast of Western Australia between Geraldton and Kalbarri and eastwards to near the Plumridge Lakes.It grows in a wide range of soils, often in mulga woodland.