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Olearia muelleri (Sond.) Benth.
Goldfields Daisy

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

Spreading shrub, (0.1-)0.4-1.5 m high. Fl. white & yellow/blue-purple, Aug to Dec or Jan. Sand, loam, clay.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 20 May 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Hampton, Mallee, Murchison, Nullarbor, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Hampton, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Maralinga, Mardabilla, Merredin, Nullarbor Plain, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Western Mallee, Western Murchison.
IMCRA Regions
Eucla.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Bruce Rock, Coolgardie, Corrigin, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dowerin, Dumbleyung, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Leonora, Menzies, Merredin, Moora, Morawa, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Narembeen, Narrogin, Nungarin, Perenjori, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Sandstone, Tammin, Trayning, Westonia, Wickepin, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.