Gomphrena lanata R.Br.

Reference: Prodr. 416 (1810)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Erect to spreading annual, herb, to 0.3 m high, spikes in clusters of 1-3; staminal filament tube shorter than the fruit; pseudostaminodes present. Fl. white/pink, Jan to Aug. Red sand, red-brown loamy soils or skeletal soils. Grasslands, woodlands, rocky outcrops.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Dampierland, Gascoyne, Great Sandy Desert, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions: Augustus, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Fortescue, Hamersley, Mackay, McLarty, Pindanland, Purnululu, South Kimberley Interzone.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Ashburton, Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.