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Pterocaulon sphaeranthoides (DC.) F.Muell.

Reference
Syst.Census Austral.Pl. 79 (1882)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect to spreading perennial, herb or shrub, 0.3-1.2 m high. Fl. blue-purple-white, Jun to Nov. Red sandy soils. Rocky dry watercourses, coastal areas.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 4 June 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Carnarvon, Central Ranges, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara.
IBRA Subregions
Cape Range, Central, Chichester, Fortescue, Hamersley, Mann-Musgrave Block, McLarty, Purnululu, Roebourne.
IMCRA Regions
Pilbara (nearshore), Pilbara (offshore).
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Ashburton, East Pilbara, Exmouth, Halls Creek, Karratha, Laverton, Ngaanyatjarraku.