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.

Advanced Search

Olearia decurrens (DC.) Benth.

Reference: Fl.Austral. 3:481-482 (1867)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Erect, glutinous shrub, 0.5-1.5 m high. Fl. white & yellow, Jan to Dec. Red sandy & clayey soils. Claypans, saline depressions.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Murchison.
IBRA Subregions: Carnegie, Central, Eastern Murchison, Lateritic Plain, Shield.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Leonora, Menzies, Ngaanyatjarraku, Wiluna.