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Stylidium laciniatum C.A.Gardner
Tattered Triggerplant

Reference
J.Roy.Soc.Western Australia 27:198 (1942)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Twining perennial, herb, 0.75-3 m high, Leaves often absent in mature plants. Where present linear or subulate, 0.4-2 cm long, 0.6-1.2 mm wide, apex acute, margin entire, glabrous. Scape mostly glabrous, inflorescence axis glandular. Inflorescence racemose. Fl. white/purple, Dec or Jan to Feb. Sandy loam. Winter-wet swamps and depressions, adjacent to creeks. Dense shrubland, Karri forest.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 23 June 2006
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Augusta Margaret River, Denmark, Manjimup.