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Myoporum oppositifolium R.Br.
Twin-leaf Myoporum

Reference
Prodr. 516 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect slender or sprawling shrub, 0.4-1.5 m high. Fl. white/white-purple, Aug to Dec or Jan or Mar to Apr. Sandy soils, loam. Coastal areas, along creeks & rivers.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 24 March 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
Leeuwin-Naturaliste, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Augusta Margaret River, Busselton, Cranbrook, Denmark, Manjimup, Nannup.