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Newcastelia cephalantha F.Muell.

Reference
Fragm. 9:4 (1875)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Much-branched shrub, 0.3-1.2 m high. Fl. white-purple, Jun to Oct. Red sandy soils. Sandplains, dunes.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 18 September 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Ranges, Gascoyne, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Murchison, Fortescue, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, Shield, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
East Pilbara, Laverton, Meekatharra, Ngaanyatjarraku, Wiluna.