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Myoporum turbinatum Chinnock
Salt Myoporum

Reference
Nuytsia 5:398-399,Fig.5 (1986)
Conservation Code
Priority Four
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect shrub, 0.5-3 m high. Fl. white, Jan or Apr to May or Aug to Dec. Sandy soils. In moist areas: along creeks & rivers, near pools, margins of saline depressions.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 24 March 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Coolgardie, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Mallee, Mardabilla.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Dundas, Esperance.