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Gonocarpus confertifolius (F.Muell.) Orchard var. confertifolius

Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Erect annual or perennial, herb, 0.1-0.45 m high, leaves 5-10 mm long, fruit glabrous. Fl. pink-red-brown. Red sand. Undulating low rises.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Murchison, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Shield, Southern Cross.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Chapman Valley, Coolgardie, Irwin, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Menzies, Northampton, Perenjori, Sandstone, Wongan-Ballidu, Yilgarn.