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Plumbago zeylanica L.
Native Plumbago

Reference
Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:151 (1753)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect or sprawling shrub, 0.2-1.2 m high. Fl. white/white-blue, Jan or Mar to Aug. Variety of habitats.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 6 November 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Berkeley, Cape Range, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Halls Creek, Karratha, Wyndham-East Kimberley.