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Cryptandra connata C.A.Gardner

Reference: J.Roy.Soc.Western Australia 14:80 (1929)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Erect, prickly shrub, 0.6-1.5 m high. Fl. white/pink/purple, May to Aug. Red sandy soils. Plains.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Coolgardie, Murchison.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Murchison, Southern Cross.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Cue, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Laverton, Leonora, Menzies, Sandstone, Yilgarn.