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Diplopeltis stuartii F.Muell. var. stuartii
Desert Pepperflower

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

Prostrate to ascending perennial, herb, 0.15-0.4(-0.6) m high, to 4 m wide. Fl. white-pink, Apr to Sep. Sandy or loamy soils. Sandplains, sand dunes, stony flats & hillsides.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 30 April 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Central Ranges, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Cape Range, Carnegie, Central, Chichester, Eastern Murchison, Fortescue, Hamersley, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, Roebourne, Rudall, Shield, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, East Pilbara, Karratha, Laverton, Meekatharra, Menzies, Ngaanyatjarraku, Sandstone, Wiluna.