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Melaleuca lasiandra F.Muell.

Reference
Fragm. (Mueller) 3:115 (1862)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub or tree, 0.6-5 m high. Fl. white-cream, Apr to Sep or Dec. Red sand. Sandplains, swampy grounds, drainage lines.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 8 January 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Central Ranges, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami.
IBRA Subregions
Carnegie, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Hamersley, Hart, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, McLarty, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne, Rudall, South Kimberley Interzone, Tanami Desert, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Karratha, Meekatharra, Ngaanyatjarraku, Port Hedland, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley.