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Gonocarpus confertifolius var. helmsii Orchard

Reference
Bull.Auckland Inst.Mus. 10:253 (1975)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect or decumbent annual or perennial, herb, 0.1-0.5 m high, leaves 2.5-3.8 mm long, fruit scabrous. Fl. pink-red-brown. Sandy soils.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 23 February 1996

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Mallee, Murchison.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Geraldton Hills, Merredin, Shield, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Coolgardie, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kondinin, Lake Grace, Menzies, Merredin, Mount Marshall, Northampton, Perenjori, Sandstone, Trayning, Wiluna, Yilgarn.