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Rhodanthe rubella (A.Gray) Paul G.Wilson

Reference
Nuytsia 8(3):398 (1992)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect annual, herb, 0.07-0.2 m high. Fl. pink/red/white & yellow, Aug to Oct. Clay, clay loam, sandy loam, sandy soils. Saline areas, stony areas, undulating plains.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 June 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Mallee, Murchison.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Merredin, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Coolgardie, Dundas, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Menzies, Merredin, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Nungarin, Trayning, Westonia, Wyalkatchem, Yilgarn.