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Solanum echinatum R.Br.

Reference
Prodr. 447 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Semi-prostrate, prickly, short-lived annual or perennial, herb, 0.2-0.5(-1) m high. Fl. purple, Apr to Sep. Sandy soils, alluvium. Rocky outcrops, creeks, breakaways.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 21 September 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Tanami, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Purnululu, South Kimberley Interzone, Tanami Desert.
IMCRA Regions
Cambridge-Bonaparte.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.