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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.

Eucalyptus tetraptera Turcz.
Four-winged Mallee

Reference
Bull.Soc.Imp.Naturalistes Moscou 22 (2):22-23 (1849)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

(Straggly mallee), 1-3 m high, bark smooth. Fl. pink/red, Jun to Dec. White or grey sand. Coastal & subcoastal sandplains, granite outcrops.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 4 December 1995
Image

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Recherche, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe.