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Levenhookia dubia Sond.
Hairy Stylewort

Reference
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:392 (1845)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Annual (ephemeral), herb, 0.01-0.05(-0.1) m high. Fl. white, Sep to Oct. Sandy or clayey soils. Granite outcrops.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 22 March 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Warren, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Mardabilla, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Warren, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Armadale, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Coorow, Cranbrook, Cue, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Kondinin, Koorda, Manjimup, Menzies, Merredin, Morawa, Mount Magnet, Narembeen, Narrogin, Northampton, Perenjori, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Tammin, Three Springs, Trayning, Victoria Plains, Wagin, West Arthur, Williams, Wongan-Ballidu, Yalgoo, Yilgarn, York.