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Amyema sanguinea (F.Muell.) Danser

Reference
Bull.Jard.Bot.Buitenzorg 10:298 (1929)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Aerial shrub, hemiparasitic on stems. Fl. pink-red/orange-red, Jan to Dec. Mostly on Eucalyptus, occasionally on Melaleuca or Acacia.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Central Ranges, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Berkeley, Cape Range, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Keep, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, McLarty, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne, Rudall, South Kimberley Interzone, Tallering, Tanami Desert, Trainor, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Broome, Carnarvon, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Halls Creek, Karratha, Meekatharra, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Port Hedland, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley.