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Cathormion umbellatum (Vahl) Kosterm.
Cathormium

Reference
Bull.Organ.Natuurw.Onderz.Indonesië 20:12 (1954)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tree or shrub, 3-24 m high, leaves bipinnate, leaflets opposite; pod dehiscing in 1-seeded, indehiscent segments. Fl. cream, Sep to Oct. Alluvial soils. Wet river sites, mangroves, dune swales, sandstone screes, rainforest.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 13 September 1999

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Northern Kimberley, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Hart, Keep, Mitchell.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.