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Melaleuca fulgens R.Br.
Scarlet Honeymyrtle

Reference
W.T.Aiton, Hort.Kew. Ed.2,4:415 (1812)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, 0.4-3 m high. Fl. red-pink/white, Jul to Dec. Sandy or skeletal soils, loam or gravel, granite, sandstone. Granite outcrops, sandplains, along watercourses.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 17 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Mann-Musgrave Block, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Recherche, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broomehill-Tambellup, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Coolgardie, Coorow, Cuballing, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dowerin, Dundas, Esperance, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Menzies, Merredin, Mingenew, Morawa, Mount Marshall, Mundaring, Narembeen, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Perenjori, Pingelly, Ravensthorpe, Tammin, Three Springs, Victoria Plains, Wandering, Wongan-Ballidu, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.