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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Dodonaea viscosa subsp. spatulata (Sm.) J.G.West
Sticky Hop-bush

Reference
Brunonia 7:43 (1984)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, 0.6-4 m high. Sandy & loamy soils. Granite outcrops, breakaways.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 30 April 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Katanning, Merredin, Southern Cross, Tallering, Trainor, Western Mallee, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Carnarvon, Cue, Dumbleyung, Dundas, East Pilbara, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Kent, Kulin, Lake Grace, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Merredin, Mount Magnet, Mount Marshall, Murchison, Northampton, Ravensthorpe, Upper Gascoyne, Victoria Plains, Westonia, Wiluna, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.