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Cryptandra arbutiflora var. tubulosa (Fenzl) Benth.
Waxy Cryptandra

Reference
Fl.Austral. 1:444 (1863)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect or spreading shrub, 0.25-0.9 m high. Fl. white, Jul to Sep. Sandy soils, limestone. Granite outcrops, creek banks.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 September 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Augusta Margaret River, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Bunbury, Busselton, Capel, Claremont, Collie, Cottesloe, Denmark, Harvey, Manjimup, Nannup, Perth, Plantagenet, Swan, Waroona.