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Lambertia rariflora Meisn. subsp. rariflora

Conservation Code
Priority Four
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Small tree or shrub, to 7 m high. Fl. green/yellow-green, Feb to Mar or May. Red-brown clay soils, black organic loam, laterite. Near intermittent streams.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 24 May 2003

Scientific Description

Shrubs; branchlets glabrous or hairy. Leaves whorled, 30-80 mm long, 3-7 mm wide, hairy; lamina flat, more or less the same width throughout, entire, the margins flat or recurved; apex obtuse. Inflorescences green; innermost bracts 3-6 mm long. Perianth 32-37 mm long, hairy; pistil 35-40 mm long, style hairy. Flowers in February, March, April or May. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Jarrah Forest (JF) or Warren (WAR) IBRA subregion(s). : Conservation code Priority Four (P4).

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 19 January 2024

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions
Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Augusta Margaret River, Busselton.