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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.

Cephalotus follicularis Labill.
Albany Pitcher Plant

Reference
Nov.Holl.Pl. 2:7, Tab. 145 (1806)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Insectivorous perennial, herb, to 0.2 m high. Fl. white-cream, Dec or Jan to Apr. Peaty soils. Around swamps & along streams.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 18 November 2007
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Augusta Margaret River, Denmark, Manjimup, Nannup, Plantagenet.