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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.

Micromyrtus placoides Rye

Reference
Nuytsia 16(1):134-135 (2006)
Conservation Code
Priority Three
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, 0.5-2.3 m high, sometimes widely spreading with several stems or branches from the base. Red-orange sandy clay, orange-yellow sandy clay to clayey loam, coarse gravel, banded ironstone, laterite, quartz, basalt. Gently undulating plains, dry creek beds, hillcrests, ridges.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 28 April 2008

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Murchison, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Murchison, Tallering, Western Murchison.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Cue, Greater Geraldton, Murchison.