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Lepidium echinatum Hewson

Reference
Brunonia 4:252 (1982)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Prostrate & spreading perennial, herb, to 3 m wide. Fl. white, Apr to May or Jul to Oct. Red sandy & clayey, often gravelly soils.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 18 April 1996
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Gascoyne, Little Sandy Desert, Murchison, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Augustus, Carnegie, Eastern Murchison, Fortescue, Hamersley, Trainor, Western Murchison.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, East Pilbara, Meekatharra, Upper Gascoyne, Wiluna.