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Gomphrena affinis subsp. pilbarensis J.Palmer

Reference
Austral.Syst.Bot. 11:87 (1998)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect or ascending annual, herb, to 0.3(-0.6) m high, bracts less than 6.5 mm long; staminal filaments forming tube shorter than the fruit. Fl. pink-purple, Mar to Aug. Loamy sand, sandy clay, red stony sand. Woodlands on alluvial flats, shrubland, hummock grassland on sandplains.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 25 September 1998
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Little Sandy Desert, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Chichester, Fortescue, Hamersley, Pindanland, Roebourne, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, East Pilbara, Karratha, Port Hedland, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna.