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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.

Tephrosia laxa Domin

Reference
Biblioth.Bot. 89:200-201 (1926)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, spreading shrub, 0.3-1 m high. Fl. pink-purple-blue/violet, Jan to Jun or Sep. Gravelly or sandy clay soils. Rocky sites.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 20 September 1999

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Northern Kimberley.
IBRA Subregions
Mitchell.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Wyndham-East Kimberley.