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Hemigenia brachyphylla F.Muell.

Reference: Fragm. (Mueller) 10:19 (1876)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Spreading shrub, 0.2-0.5 m high. Fl. blue-purple-violet, Sep to Nov. Granitic stony loam, gravelly sand, clay. Undulating plains, ridges, granite rocks.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Coolgardie, Murchison.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Southern Cross.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Menzies, Mount Marshall, Sandstone, Yilgarn.