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Carissa ovata R.Br.
Currant Bush

Reference
Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 468 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Open, spiny shrub, to 1 m high. Sandy soil among sandstone roaks and dolerite boulders. Rocky sites, foot of scree slopes, on islands.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 30 June 2008

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Northern Kimberley.
IBRA Subregions
Mitchell.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Wyndham-East Kimberley.