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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Stylidium yilgarnense E.Pritz.
Yilgarn Triggerplant

Reference
Bot.Jahrb.Syst. 35:591 (1905)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Caespitose perennial, herb, 0.07-0.4 m high, Leaves tufted, broadly linear to narrowly oblanceolate, 3-15 cm long, 1.5-5 mm wide, apex acute to mucronate, margin hyaline, glabrous. Scape glandular throughout. Inflorescence paniculate. Fl. pink/white, Sep to Nov. Sandy clay or loam. Upland habitats. Acacia, mallee or Allocasuarina shrubland.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 27 June 2006
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie.
IBRA Subregions
Merredin, Southern Cross.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Bruce Rock, Coolgardie, Dalwallinu, Kellerberrin, Koorda, Menzies, Merredin, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Narembeen, Perenjori, Trayning, Wyalkatchem, Yilgarn.