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Sclerolaena lanicuspis (F.Muell.) Benth.
Spinach Burr

Reference
Fl.Austral. 5:195 (1870)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Woody perennial, herb, 0.1-0.35 m high. Alluvium, stony loam, sandy clay. Alkaline flats, sandstone outcrops, saline flats.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 19 October 1995

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Central Ranges, Gascoyne, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Tanami, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Eastern Murchison, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, Purnululu, Rudall, South Kimberley Interzone, Tallering, Trainor, Western Murchison.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Murchison, Ngaanyatjarraku, Wiluna, Yalgoo.