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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.

Terminalia carpentariae C.T.White
Wild Peach

Reference
Proc.Roy.Soc.Queensland 61:57 (1950)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Spreading shrub or tree, to 10 m high, bark mottled yellow, grey, orange, slightly fissured. Fl. cream, Oct to Nov. Grey sandy clay, brown clay, skeletal alluvial soils, sandstone, limestone. Slopes behind beach, dry creek beds, flats between creek and cliffs, flood plains, scree slopes.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 24 October 2007

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzroy Trough, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Purnululu.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.