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Buchnera ramosissima R.Br.
Blackrod

Reference
Prodr. 438 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Woody perennial, herb or shrub, 0.2-0.6 m high. Fl. white, Apr to Jul. Sand, sandstone, lateritic soils. Coastal areas, rocky plateaus, sandpains.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 31 December 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzroy Trough, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, Tanami Desert.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.