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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.

Pimelea preissii Meisn.

Reference
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:601-602 (1845)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, spreading shrub, 0.08-0.7(-1) m high. Fl. white/pink/red, Aug to Dec. Clay or sand, often with laterite. Winter-wet swamps, granite outcrops, along watercourses.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 29 February 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Augusta Margaret River, Boddington, Busselton, Capel, Collie, Cranbrook, Denmark, Donnybrook-Balingup, Gosnells, Jerramungup, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Northam, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Toodyay, Wandering, Waroona, Williams, Woodanilling, York.