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Tecticornia pruinosa (Paulsen) K.A.Sheph. & Paul G.Wilson

Reference
Austral.Syst.Bot. 20:328 (2007)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Much-branched shrub, 0.2-1 m high. Loam, clay, sandy clay. Moderately saline situations both coastal & inland.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 12 March 2008
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Nullarbor, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Cape Range, Carlisle, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Mackay, Merredin, Roebourne, Southern Cross, Tallering, Trainor, Western Mallee, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Ningaloo, Shark Bay.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Cue, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dundas, Exmouth, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Kondinin, Laverton, Leonora, Menzies, Morawa, Mount Marshall, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Perenjori, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Three Springs, Trayning, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem, Yilgarn.