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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Psydrax rigidula S.T.Reynolds & R.J.F.Hend.

Reference
Austrobaileya 6:830-883, Fig. 2 (2004)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, 1.5-4 m high. Fl. white-cream/green-yellow, Apr to Jun or Oct to Nov. Red sand or clayey sand. Shrubland, breakaways, along watercourses.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 20 October 1998

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Gascoyne, Great Victoria Desert, Murchison, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Murchison, Hamersley, Tallering, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Cue, East Pilbara, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Murchison, Sandstone, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna.