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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Chamaecrista symonii Pedley

Reference
Fl.Australia 12:197 (1998)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect or spreading shrub, 0.25-0.7(-1) m high. Fl. yellow-orange, Feb to Aug. Red sand. Sand dunes & hills.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 19 February 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami.
IBRA Subregions
Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Mackay, McLarty, Mitchell, Pindanland, South Kimberley Interzone, Tanami Desert, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek.