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Actinobole oldfieldianum P.S.Short

Reference
Muelleria 6:20-21 (1985)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Small annual, herb, 0.02-0.15 m high. Fl. cream/yellow, Aug to Oct. Brown-red loam, sandy clay, laterite, sandstone, granite. Rock outcrops, stony sites, creek lines, flats.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 27 September 2002
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Central Ranges, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Murchison, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Lateritic Plain, Mann-Musgrave Block, Merredin, Shield, Tallering, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Chapman Valley, Cue, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Mount Magnet, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Perenjori, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna, Yalgoo.