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Senecio oldfieldii I.Thomps.

Reference
Muelleria 19:195,197-198,Fig.46 (2004)
Conservation Code
Priority Two
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Upright annual or perennial, herb, to 1 m high. Fl. yellow, Sep to Nov. Brown sand, pale grey loamy sand over sandy clay. On moderately exposed gently undulating plains, lower slopes, roadsides.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 31 January 2006

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Boyup Brook, Manjimup, Ravensthorpe.