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Astartea muricata Turcz.
Inland Astartea

Reference
Bull.Cl.Phys.-Math.Acad.Imp.Sci.Saint-Pétersbourg 10:334 (1852)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, to 1 m high. Fl. pink/white, Oct to Nov. Grey clay, deep yellow-grey sand. Seasonally-wet flats, river flats.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 December 2002

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Brookton, Cuballing, Dumbleyung, Wagin.