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Eucalyptus rigidula Maiden
Stiff-leaved Mallee

Reference
Crit.Revis.Eucalyptus 7:403 (1928)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

(Mallee), 1.5-5 m high, bark smooth, ribbony at base. Fl. white, Dec or Jan to Apr. Yellow or red sand. Undulating sandplains.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 28 November 1995
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Central, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Mardabilla, Merredin, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Bruce Rock, Chapman Valley, Coolgardie, Coorow, Corrigin, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dowerin, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Laverton, Menzies, Merredin, Moora, Mount Magnet, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Narembeen, Northampton, Perenjori, Quairading, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Tammin, Three Springs, Trayning, Victoria Plains, Westonia, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.