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Marianthus candidus Endl.
White Marianthus

Reference
Endl.et al., Enum.Pl. 8 (1837)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Twining shrub or climber, to 5 m high, flowers in dense corymbs; sepals 3-6 mm long, glabrous. Fl. white-cream, Oct to Dec. Sandy soils, often over granite or limestone.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 8 June 1998
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Busselton, Denmark, Gnowangerup, Gosnells, Harvey, Kalamunda, Kojonup, Mundaring, Nannup, Plantagenet, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan.