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Stylidium squamellosum DC.

Reference: Prodr. 7:782 (1839)
Conservation Code: Priority Two
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Caespitose perennial, herb, 0.12-0.35 m high, leaves tufted, linear to narrowly oblanceolate, 1-5 cm long, 0.8-2.5 mm wide, apex subacute, margin entire, glandular. Scape glandular throughout. Inflorescence racemose. Fl. yellow, Oct to Nov. Brown to red-brown clay loam. Winter-wet habitats and depressions, open woodland, shrubland.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions: Dandaragan Plateau, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Busselton, Chittering, Kojonup, Swan, West Arthur, Williams.