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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.

Amyema sanguinea var. pulchra (Ewart) Barlow

Reference
Austral.J.Bot. 14:477 (1966)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Aerial shrub, hemiparasitic on Eucalyptus stems, leaf lamina up to 10 cm long & 6 cm wide. Fl. pink-red/orange-red, Aug or Oct or Dec. Red sand over sandstone, ironestone soils. Hillslopes and saddles, gorges.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 30 January 2007
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Dampierland, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Mitchell, Pindanland, Purnululu, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Meekatharra, Port Hedland, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley.