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Chloanthes coccinea Bartl.

Reference
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:352-353 (1845)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Spreading, sprawling or straggling shrub, 0.15-0.6(-0.8) m high. Fl. red/pink, Jul to Nov. Sand & gravel. Sandplains, low rises, lateritic ridges.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 3 December 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Katanning, Merredin, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broomehill-Tambellup, Bruce Rock, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Dumbleyung, Kent, Kojonup, Kulin, Lake Grace, Narrogin, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Wagin, West Arthur, Wickepin, Woodanilling.