Skip to main content

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.

Dampiera sp. Wialki (B.H. Smith 482)

Conservation Code
Priority Two
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Scientific Description

Stems ribbed. Leaves flat, 40 mm long, 8 mm wide, Indumentum present, with sparse, simple hairs, not papillate; margins entire. Corolla blue, 13-14 mm long, without auricles, not spurred, hairy on the outside, with dense, simple hairs, glabrous on the inside; central lobes 11 mm long, with wings; outer lobes 9 mm long, wings present on both sides, 1.5 mm wide on the narrower side, 2 mm wide on the broader side. Anthers connate. Ovary inferior, not gibbose; style 5.5-6 mm long, glabrous; indusium single, glabrous; ovules one or two. Flowers in September and October. Occurs in the Coolgardie (COO) and Avon Wheatbelt (AW) IBRA Region(s), of the Eremaean (E) and South West (SW) Botanical Province. Conservation Code: Conservation code Priority Two (P2).

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 2 August 2023

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie.
IBRA Subregions
Merredin, Southern Cross.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Mount Marshall, Yilgarn.