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Posidonia kirkmanii J.Kuo & Cambridge

Reference: Aquatic Bot. 20:290-292 (1984)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Rhizomatous, submerged, clumped perennial, herb, leaves 6-12 mm wide. White sand. At 1-10 m deep.

Distribution

IMCRA Regions: Eucla, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Albany, Esperance, Jerramungup, Ravensthorpe.