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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.

Olearia ramosissima (DC.) Benth.
Much-branched Daisy Bush

Reference
Fl.Austral. 3:479 (1867)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Straggly shrub, 0.2-1.5 m high. Fl. white/blue-purple/pink, Jan to Apr or Jul to Dec. White sand, clay loam, clay. Undulating plains, clay flats.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 7 August 2008

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Hampton, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Hampton, Mardabilla, Southern Cross, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
Eucla.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Kent, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Ravensthorpe, Yilgarn.