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Platychorda rivalis B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson

Reference: Telopea 9:254-256,Figs 4a-e (2001)
Conservation Code: Priority One
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Densely clumped herb, to 0.2 m wide. Peat, laterite. Edges of swamps, valleys.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions: Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Augusta Margaret River.