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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Lysiana casuarinae (Miq.) Tiegh.

Reference
Bull.Soc.Bot.France 41:601 (1894)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Aerial shrub, hemiparasitic on stems. Fl. red & yellow & green, Feb to Sep. On a variety of hosts, especially on Casuarina, Acacia & Exocarpos.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Pilbara, Swan Coastal Plain, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Carnegie, Chichester, Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Fortescue, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Roebourne, Rudall, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Belmont, Canning, Carnamah, Carnarvon, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Coolgardie, Coorow, Cue, Cunderdin, Dowerin, Dundas, East Pilbara, Esperance, Exmouth, Gingin, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Koorda, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Morawa, Mount Magnet, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Murchison, Murray, Northampton, Perenjori, Port Hedland, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Tammin, Upper Gascoyne, Westonia, Wiluna, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn, York.