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Rhodanthe psammophila Paul G.Wilson

Reference
Nuytsia 8(3):404-406,Fig.4 (1992)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, woolly annual, herb, 0.2-0.6 m high. Fl. white & yellow, Aug to Oct. Sandy soils. Sand dunes.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 6 June 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Cape Range, Hamersley, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Zuytdorp.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Carnarvon, Exmouth, Upper Gascoyne.