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Marianthus coeruleopunctatus Klotzsch
Blue-spotted Marianthus

Reference
Icon.Pl.Rar. [Link, Klotzsch & Otto] 28, Tab. 12 (1840)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Twining shrub or climber, flowers in corymbs; anthers blue; sepals 3-6 mm long, densely hairy. Fl. blue, Apr to May or Oct to Dec. Lateritic soils.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 8 June 1998
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Armadale, Chittering, Coorow, Dandaragan, Kalamunda, Mundaring, Murray, Northam, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Wandering, Waroona.