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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.

Halgania sp. A Kimberley Flora (H.A. Johnson 5123)

Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Spreading shrub, 0.25-0.7 m high. Fl. blue-purple, Mar or Jul to Oct. Red sand, rocky sandy loam. Rocky slopes, sand dunes.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 December 2007
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Mackay, McLarty, Pindanland, Trainor, Wooramel.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Carnarvon, East Pilbara, Meekatharra, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna.