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Helicteres sp. Beverley Springs (R.L. Barrett RLB 750)

Conservation Code: Priority One
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Scientific Description

Shrub, with hairy stems. Leaves 30-45 mm long, 7-15 mm wide, not lobed; margins entire; hairy, with stellate hairswith scales absent, Sessile glands absent. Pedicel present, 3 mm long; indumentum present, with stellate hairs present, with scales absent. Epicalyx (extra segments or 'bracteoles' immediately below the calyx) absent. Distribution Botanical Province Northern, IBRA Bioregion North Kimberley. Conservation Code Priority One (P1).

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Northern Kimberley.
IBRA Subregions: Mitchell.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Derby-West Kimberley.