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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.

Enhalus acoroides (L.f.) Royle

Reference
Ill.Bot.Himal.Mts. 453 (1840)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, dioecious, submerged, marine perennial, herb. Fl. white/red, Jan to Dec. Sand. Inter-tidal areas on reef platforms, tidal channels.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 August 1994

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Mitchell, Pindanland, Roebourne.
IMCRA Regions
Canning, Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Karratha, Wyndham-East Kimberley.