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Dysphania plantaginella F.Muell.

Reference
Fragm. (Mueller) 1:61 (1858)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Prostrate to ascending annual, herb, 0.03-0.2 m high. Fl. green-yellow, Apr to Aug or Oct. White or red sand, clayey sand, sandy loam, often saline. Coastal & alluvial flats, salt flats.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 15 September 1995
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Swan Coastal Plain, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Central, Chichester, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Keep, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, McLarty, Perth, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne, Rudall, Tanami Desert, Trainor, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Canning, Pilbara (nearshore), Pilbara (offshore).
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Broome, Carnarvon, Dandaragan, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Halls Creek, Karratha, Laverton, Meekatharra, Menzies, Murchison, Murray, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Port Hedland, Shark Bay, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley.