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Tephrosia rosea Benth. var. rosea

Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect shrub, to 2 m high. Fl. red-pink-purple, Mar to Jul or Sep. Light brown-white sand, red clay, alluvium over clay, limestone, granite. Coastal dunes and tracks, rock outcrops, near creeks, roadsides.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 8 January 2001
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Hart, Keep, Mackay, McLarty, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne, Rudall, South Kimberley Interzone.
IMCRA Regions
Canning, Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Port Hedland, Wyndham-East Kimberley.