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Microcorys exserta Benth.

Reference: Fl.Austral. 5:124-125 (1870)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Erect, spreading shrub, 0.2-0.6(-1) m high. Fl. blue-purple/white, Jul to Dec. Sandy or clay loamy, often gravelly soils.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions: Eastern Mallee, Katanning, Merredin, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Bruce Rock, Dumbleyung, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Kent, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Narembeen, Ravensthorpe, Wagin, Wickepin, Yilgarn.