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Dicrastylis fulva Harv.

Reference: Hooker's J.Bot.Kew Gard.Misc. 7:56 (1855)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Bushy shrub, (0.3-)0.5-1(-1.5) m high, stem indumentum of non-glandular, patent dentritic hairs 0.4-1.4 mm long; leaves 5-14 mm wide. Fl. white, Aug to Dec. Red, yellow or white sand, sandy clay or loam. Plains.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Murchison, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Merredin, Tallering.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Chapman Valley, Dalwallinu, Greater Geraldton, Morawa, Mount Magnet, Northampton, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Yalgoo.