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Alyxia buxifolia R.Br.
Dysentery Bush

Reference
Prodr. 470 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, rigid or spreading shrub, 1-3 m high. Fl. white-cream/cream-orange, Jan to Dec (mainly May to Dec). Variety of soils.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 31 August 1999
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Great Victoria Desert, Hampton, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Nullarbor, Swan Coastal Plain, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Carlisle, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Hampton, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Mardabilla, Merredin, Perth, Recherche, Shield, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Western Mallee, Wooramel.
IMCRA Regions
Abrolhos Islands, Central West Coast, Eucla, Leeuwin-Naturaliste, Shark Bay, WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Bruce Rock, Bunbury, Busselton, Capel, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Cockburn, Coolgardie, Coorow, Dalwallinu, Dowerin, Dundas, Esperance, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Irwin, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kent, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Mandurah, Menzies, Merredin, Mingenew, Morawa, Mosman Park, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Murchison, Narembeen, Northampton, Nungarin, Perenjori, Plantagenet, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Rockingham, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Tammin, Wanneroo, Waroona, Westonia, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.