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Gomphrena affinis Benth.

Reference
Fl.Austral. 5:254 (1870)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Slender, erect to ascending annual or perennial, herb, 0.1-0.6 m high. Fl. pink-purple, Feb to Aug. Stony sand, clay, loam, cracking clays. Alluvial plains, rocky slopes, gullies, sandplains.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 30 August 1999

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Little Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Ashburton, Augustus, Cape Range, Chichester, Fortescue, Hamersley, Hart, Keep, Mitchell, Pindanland, Purnululu, Roebourne, Trainor.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Karratha, Port Hedland, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna, Wyndham-East Kimberley.