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Verticordia fragrans A.S.George

Reference: Nuytsia 7(3):323, Fig. 21 (1991)
Conservation Code: Priority Three
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Openly branched shrub, 1-3 m high. Fl. pink-white, Sep to Nov. White, grey or yellow sand, clay loam. Low-lying areas, sandplains.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Geraldton Sandplains, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions: Geraldton Hills, Lesueur Sandplain, Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Carnamah, Coorow, Dandaragan, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Perth.