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Polygonum arenastrum Boreau
Sand Wireweed

Reference
Fl.Centre France edn 3. 2:559 (1857)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Alien to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Procumbent annual, herb, forming mats. Fl. green/white/pink, Oct to Dec or Feb to Jun. Sandy soils. Weed of footpaths, carparks & other disturbed areas.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 15 May 2007

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning, Keep, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Bruce Rock, Busselton, Capel, Cranbrook, Cunderdin, Gosnells, Harvey, Manjimup, Merredin, Mukinbudin, Narrogin, Plantagenet, South Perth, Toodyay, Wyndham-East Kimberley, York.