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Cassytha pomiformis Nees
Dodder Laurel

Reference
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:620 (1845)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Parasitic perennial, herb and climber. Fl. green-white-cream-yellow, Jul to Dec or Jan.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 21 May 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Mallee, Edel, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast, Shark Bay.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Bruce Rock, Busselton, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Coorow, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Dardanup, Denmark, Dowerin, Dumbleyung, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Irwin, Kalamunda, Kellerberrin, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Manjimup, Merredin, Moora, Morawa, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Northam, Northampton, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Shark Bay, Swan, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wanneroo, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, Yilgarn.