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Lindernia chrysoplectra W.R.Barker

Reference: J.Adelaide Bot.Gard. 13: 81-82 (1990)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Delicate, fleshy-stemmed annual, herb, (0.08-)0.1-0.28 m high. Fl. purple & white, Mar to Aug. Sandy soils. Seasonally wet sites.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Ord Victoria Plain.
IBRA Subregions: Fitzroy Trough, Mount Eliza, Pindanland, South Kimberley Interzone.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Broome, Derby-West Kimberley.