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Andersonia depressa R.Br.

Reference: Prodr. 554 (1810)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Straggly, prostrate shrub, 0.1 m high. Fl. blue-white, May or Aug to Sep. White to grey sand, sandy gravel, clay. Hills, flats, gentle slopes.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions: Fitzgerald, Southern Jarrah Forest.
IMCRA Regions: WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Albany, Plantagenet.