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Leptomeria pauciflora R.Br.
Sparse-flowered Currant Bush

Reference
Prodr. 354 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, (0.2-)0.5-5 m high, hemiparasitic on roots. Fl. yellow-orange-brown/cream-white-green, May to Nov. Sand over laterite, gravel.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 14 July 1995
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Broomehill-Tambellup, Busselton, Canning, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Cockburn, Coorow, Cottesloe, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Denmark, Dumbleyung, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Harvey, Jerramungup, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kojonup, Manjimup, Murray, Narrogin, Northampton, Plantagenet, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Swan, Tammin, Victoria Plains, Wanneroo, West Arthur, Williams.