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Solanum nummularium S.Moore
Money-leaved Solanum

Reference
J.Linn.Soc.,Bot. 34:205 (1898)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect or rounded, intricate shrub, 0.2-1 m high. Fl. purple-blue, Apr or Jun to Oct. Sandy & loamy soils. Sandplains, rocky rises.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 26 April 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Nullarbor, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Cape Range, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Geraldton Hills, Mardabilla, Merredin, Nullarbor Plain, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Chapman Valley, Coolgardie, Cue, Dalwallinu, Dundas, Esperance, Exmouth, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Koorda, Laverton, Leonora, Menzies, Mingenew, Morawa, Mount Magnet, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Murchison, Northampton, Perenjori, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Three Springs, Upper Gascoyne, Westonia, Wiluna, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.