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Heliotropium crispatum Benth.

Reference
Fl.Austral. 4:395 (1868)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Ascending to spreading annual or perennial (short-lived), herb, 0.1-0.7 m high. Fl. white, Mar to Sep. Red soils (sand, clay, clayey loam). Plains, limestone ridges, river beds, crabholes.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 25 November 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Gascoyne, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Cape Range, Chichester, Fortescue, Hamersley, Roebourne, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Ningaloo, Pilbara (nearshore).
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Carnarvon, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Karratha, Port Hedland, Upper Gascoyne.