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Stemodia glabella W.R.Barker

Reference: J.Adelaide Bot.Gard. 13: 90 (1990)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Erect, faintly scented perennial, herb, 0.15-0.5 m high. Fl. blue-purple, Mar to Jun or Aug or Oct. Black clay. Banks of lagoons or rivers.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Ord Victoria Plain, Tanami.
IBRA Subregions: Fitzroy Trough, Mackay, Tanami Desert.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek.