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Philydrum lanuginosum Gaertn.
Frogsmouth

Reference
Fruct.Sem.Pl. 1:62 (1788)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.4-1.25 m high. Fl. yellow, Mar to Sep. Lateritic wet loam. Freshwater swamps and watercourses.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 15 August 1994
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.