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Pterochaeta paniculata Steetz
Woolly Waitzia

Reference
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:456 (1845)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, woolly annual, herb, 0.03-0.18 m high. Fl. yellow, Jul to Nov. Sandy, clay or gravelly lateritic soils. Variety of habitats.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 4 June 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Belmont, Beverley, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Brookton, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Coolgardie, Coorow, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Dandaragan, Dumbleyung, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Gosnells, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Irwin, Jerramungup, Kalamunda, Kent, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Merredin, Moora, Mount Marshall, Mundaring, Murray, Narembeen, Narrogin, Northam, Northampton, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Tammin, Three Springs, Toodyay, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wandering, Wanneroo, Waroona, West Arthur, Wickepin, Williams, Wongan-Ballidu, Woodanilling, York.