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Paraserianthes lophantha (Willd.) I.C.Nielsen subsp. lophantha

Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Mixed (Native in Part of Range, Naturalised Elsewhere)
Name Status
Current

Shrub or tree, 1-10 m high, leaves bipinnate, leaflets opposite; flowers in racemes; stamens numerous, united basally. Fl. yellow/green-yellow, Apr to Oct. Sandy or granitic soils. Winter-wet depressions, near creeks or swamps, granite outcrops.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 19 October 1998
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
Eucla, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Busselton, Canning, Collie, Dardanup, Denmark, Donnybrook-Balingup, Esperance, Gingin, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Kalamunda, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Plantagenet, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Stirling, Swan, Toodyay, Wandering, Wanneroo, Waroona.