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Plants
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Malvales
Bixaceae
Kunth
Cochlospermum
Kunth
Cochlospermum
fraseri
Planch.
Cochlospermum
fraseri
Planch.
Kapok Bush
Reference
London J.Bot. 6:307-308 (1847)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current
Deciduous shrub or tree, 1-6 m high. Fl. yellow, Mar to Aug. Variety of habitats.
Distribution
IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Great Sandy Desert, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Fitzroy Trough, Hart, Keep, McLarty, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu, South Kimberley Interzone.
IMCRA Regions
Bonaparte Gulf, Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.