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Chrysocephalum eremaeum (Haegi) Anderb.

Reference: Opera Bot. 104:119 (1991)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Much-branched perennial, herb, 0.2-0.6 m high. Fl. yellow, Apr to Oct. Red sand, rocky soils. Sand dunes, river edges, chenopod flats, gravelly rises.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Central Ranges, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions: Ashburton, Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Dune Field, Eastern Murchison, Fortescue, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, Rudall, Shield, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): East Pilbara, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Ngaanyatjarraku, Sandstone, Wiluna.