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Melaleuca cucullata Turcz.

Reference: Bull.Cl.Phys.-Math.Acad.Imp.Sci.Saint-Pétersbourg 10:343 (1852)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Erect shrub, 0.8-5 m high. Fl. white-cream, Sep to Dec. Clay soils, loam, often with gravel. Hillslopes, flats.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Recherche, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Albany, Broomehill-Tambellup, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kent, Kondinin, Lake Grace, Ravensthorpe.