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Isopogon spathulatus R.Br.

Reference
Suppl.Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holl. 8-9 (1830)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Scientific Description

Shrubs, 0.5-1.5 m high. Leaves alternate, 9-35 mm long, 2-9 mm wide, glabrous; lamina flat, clearly widest above the middle, entire, the margins flat. Inflorescences not viscid, white or pink. Perianth 10-15 mm long, hairy, the limb apex hairy at the apex only; pistil 10-16 mm long; pollen presenter fusiform, hairy. Follicles not viscid. Cone with deciduous scales, 8-10 mm long. Flowers in May, June, July, August, September, October, November or December. Occurs in the South-west (SW) Botanical Province(s), in the Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL) or Esperance Plains (ESP) IBRA subregion(s).

C. Hollister and K.R. Thiele, 19 January 2024

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Boddington, Broomehill-Tambellup, Collie, Cranbrook, Donnybrook-Balingup, Dumbleyung, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kent, Kojonup, Lake Grace, Narrogin, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Wagin, West Arthur, Woodanilling.