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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.

Frankenia hispidula Summerh.

Reference
Bull.Misc.Inform.Kew 177 (1939)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Compact, small shrub, 0.25-0.45 m high. Fl. pink, Aug to Sep. Drainage flats, stony hills.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 15 April 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Gascoyne, Murchison, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Carnegie, Eastern Murchison, Hamersley, Tallering, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Carnarvon, Meekatharra, Menzies, Murchison, Upper Gascoyne.