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Stylidium scabridum Lindl.
Moth Triggerplant

Reference
Sketch Veg.Swan R. 28 (1839)
Conservation Code
Priority Four
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rosetted perennial, herb, 0.05-0.24 m high, Leaves tufted, linear, 2.5-9.5 cm long, 0.7-2 mm wide, apex acute to mucronate, margin involute, scabrous. Membraneous scale leaves present at base of mature leaves. Scape glandular throughout, pilose at base. Inflorescence racemose. Fl. pink, Sep to Nov. Sand. Open woodland or heath.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 26 June 2006
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Jarrah Forest.
IBRA Subregions
Katanning, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Beverley, Cunderdin, Narembeen, Tammin, Victoria Plains, York.