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Astartea aspera Schauer
Rough-stemmed Astartea

Reference
Lehm., Pl.Preiss. [J.G.C.Lehmann] 1:114 (1844)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub, to 1.5 m high. Fl. white/pink, Aug to Dec or Jan to May. Sandy clays and loams, laterite, spongelite, granite, limestone. Valleys, ridges, hills, along river banks & creeks, disturbed areas, road verges.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 10 December 2002
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Kent, Lake Grace, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe.