Skip to main content

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.

Nuytsia
The journal of the Western Australian Herbarium

New taxa, a new record and a rediscovery in Western Australian Haloragis (Haloragaceae)
ORCHARD, A.E., LEPSCHI, B.J. AND HISLOP, M.

Variation and distribution in taxa of the Haloragis gosseiH. trigonocarpa group is discussed and two new taxa, H. maierae Orchard and H. gossei var. inflata Orchard are described. Rediscovery of H. platycarpa is noted, and an amended description of this rare species is provided. Variation in the H. aculeataH. scoparia group is discussed, and a widely disjunct new record, H. glauca forma glauca, is noted for the State.