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Malleostemon hursthousei (W.Fitzg.) J.W.Green

Reference: Nuytsia 4:297-299 (1983)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Slender, erect shrub, 0.5-2 m high. Fl. white-pink, Sep to Nov. Yellow sand, sometimes with gravel. Sandplains.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions: Edel, Geraldton Hills, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Coorow, Greater Geraldton, Mingenew, Moora, Morawa, Northampton, Perenjori, Shark Bay.