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Nuytsia
The journal of the Western Australian Herbarium

Six new and rare species of Darwinia (Myrtaceae) from Western Australia
KEIGHERY, G.J.

Darwinia chapmaniana Keighery, D. foetida Keighery, D. ferricola Keighery, D. nubigena Keighery, D. polychroma Keighery and D. whicherensis Keighery are newly described. All of these species are endemic in south-west Western Australia and are considered endangered under the Western Australian Wildlife Conservation Act .

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