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Bentleya diminuta Crisp & J.M.Taylor

Reference: J.Linn.Soc.,Bot. 103: 312-315, Fig.5 (1990)
Conservation Code: Priority Two
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Rosetted rhizomatous, perennial, herb or shrub, 0.02-0.05 m high, growing in small colonies. Fl. white/yellow-green, Sep to Nov. Sandy clay or loam with calcareous nodules.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Coolgardie, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Mallee, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Esperance, Kondinin, Lake Grace.