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Beaufortia aestiva K.J.Brooks
Kalbarri Beaufortia

Reference
Nuytsia 12(2):164-168, Fig. 1 (1998)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Dense rounded or spreading shrub, 0.7-2 m high, fruit 7-9 mm long. Fl. cream/orange-red, Jun to Dec or Jan to Mar. Deep yellow or brown sands over laterite. Undulating sandplains.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 12 November 1998
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Edel, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Bayswater, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Dandaragan, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Morawa, Northampton, Shark Bay, Tammin, Three Springs, Victoria Plains, Wongan-Ballidu.