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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.

Actinotus whicheranus Keighery

Reference
Nuytsia 13(1):24-27, Fig. 2 (1999)
Conservation Code
Priority Two
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, slender perennial, herb, with flowering branches to 0.4 m high. Fl. white, Dec or Jan to Mar. White sand pockets over laterite.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 1 February 2000
Image

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Busselton.