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Myoporum caprarioides Benth.
Slender Myoporum

Reference
Endl., Fenzl, Benth. & Schott, Enum.Pl. 77 (1837)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, slender, compact or sprawling shrub, (0.3-)0.5-3 m high. Fl. white/white-blue-pink, Feb or Apr or Jun or Aug to Dec. White-grey to black sand, peaty sand, clay loam. Seasonally wet flats, swamps, sand dunes, limestone ridges, coastal areas.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 24 March 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Geraldton Hills, Lesueur Sandplain, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
IMCRA Regions
Central West Coast, Leeuwin-Naturaliste.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Bayswater, Belmont, Bunbury, Busselton, Cambridge, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Cockburn, Coorow, Dandaragan, Dardanup, Donnybrook-Balingup, Gingin, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Irwin, Joondalup, Mandurah, Murray, Nedlands, Northampton, Rockingham, Stirling, Wanneroo, Waroona.