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Solanum dioicum W.Fitzg.
Gilu

Reference
J.& Proc.Roy.Soc.Western Australia 3:104, 203-204 (1918)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect or spreading shrub, 0.3-1(-2) m high. Fl. purple-blue, Jan to Oct. Sandy soils. Sandplains, alluvial flats, rocky outcrops.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 24 April 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Great Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Berkeley, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hart, Keep, McLarty, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne, South Kimberley Interzone.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Port Hedland, Wyndham-East Kimberley.