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Gnephosis arachnoidea Turcz.
Cobwebby-headed Gnephosis

Reference
Bull.Soc.Imp.Naturalistes Moscou 24(1):189 (1851)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect annual, herb, 0.05-0.15(-0.3) m high. Fl. yellow, Jul to Oct. Red sandy soils. Floodplains, stony plains, claypans.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 13 May 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Murchison, Pilbara, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Lateritic Plain, Mann-Musgrave Block, Merredin, Roebourne, Southern Cross, Tallering, Western Murchison, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Pilbara (nearshore), Shark Bay.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Cue, Dundas, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Karratha, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Mount Magnet, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Wiluna, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.