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Scholtzia teretifolia Benth.

Reference: Fl.Austral. 3:70-71 (1867)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Prostrate to low spreading shrub, 0.1-0.2(-0.5) m high, to 1.3 m wide. Fl. white-pink, Oct to Dec or Jan. White or grey sand. Sandplains, river floodplains.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Geraldton Sandplains, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions: Lesueur Sandplain, Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Coorow, Dandaragan, Gingin.