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Melaleuca halmaturorum Miq.

Reference
Ned.Kruidk.Arch. 4:122 (1856)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Upright spreading shrub, 1.5-3.5(-4.5) m high. Fl. white-cream, Aug to Oct. Sandy or clayey soils. Saline situations; coastal flats & dunes, salt lakes, brackish swamps.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 5 January 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Mardabilla, Merredin, Shield, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Beverley, Broomehill-Tambellup, Coolgardie, Coorow, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Dalwallinu, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Katanning, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Menzies, Merredin, Mount Marshall, Narrogin, Nungarin, Ravensthorpe, Tammin, Wagin, West Arthur, Wongan-Ballidu, Woodanilling, Wyalkatchem, Yilgarn.