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Spiculaea ciliata Lindl.
Elbow Orchid

Reference
Sketch Veg.Swan R. 56 (1840)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tuberous, perennial, herb, 0.1-0.18 m high. Fl. brown-yellow, Oct to Dec or Jan. Shallow soils. Granite outcrops.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 21 April 1994
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Armadale, Beverley, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Bruce Rock, Coolgardie, Dalwallinu, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Gosnells, Jerramungup, Kondinin, Kulin, Lake Grace, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Mundaring, Narrogin, Northam, Northampton, Pingelly, Quairading, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Three Springs, Wagin, Westonia, Williams, Wongan-Ballidu, Yilgarn, York.