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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Verticordia drummondii Schauer
Drummond's Featherflower

Reference
Nov.Actorum Acad.Caes.Leop.-Carol.Nat.Cur. Suppl. 2:208 (1841)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect shrub, 0.3-1.5 m high. Fl. pink-purple, Dec or Jan to Apr. White/grey or yellow sand. Winter-wet depressions.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 8 February 1996
Image

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Perth.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Armadale, Bayswater, Carnamah, Cockburn, Coorow, Dandaragan, Gingin, Gosnells, Kalamunda, Melville, Moora, Perth, Stirling, Swan, Three Springs, Wanneroo.