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Comesperma acerosum Steetz

Reference
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 2:299 (1848)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect perennial, herb or shrub, 0.25-0.5(-0.8) m high. Fl. blue-purple, Sep to Dec. Sand over limestone, lateritic gravelly soils. Sandplains, lateritic ridges.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 26 August 1996

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Carnamah, Coorow, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Esperance, Gingin, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Moora, Ravensthorpe, Three Springs, Victoria Plains, York.