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Neurachne lanigera S.T.Blake

Reference
Contr.Queensland Herb. 13:10-12 (1972)
Conservation Code
Priority One
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.15-0.3 m high. Fl. other, Jul to Aug or Oct. Red sand, laterite. Rocky outcrops, plains.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 25 November 1993

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Ranges, Gibson Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Murchison.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Murchison, Lateritic Plain, Mann-Musgrave Block, Shield.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Laverton, Menzies, Ngaanyatjarraku, Wiluna.