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Paracaleana lyonsii Hopper & A.P.Br.
Midget Duck Orchid

Reference
Austral.Syst.Bot. 19:219-221, Fig. 4 (2006)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.06-0.2 m high. Fl. green-yellow, Sep to Oct. Yellow-orange sand, laterite. Sandplains, woodland, open scrub.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 29 June 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Edel, Geraldton Hills, Southern Cross, Tallering.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Coolgardie, Menzies, Northampton, Shark Bay, Yalgoo.