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Parakeelya

Family: Portulacaceae

Genus: Calandrinia

Species: polyandra

Main Flower Colour: Pink

Description

Succulent, decumbent annual, herb, 0.1-0.4 m high. Fl. pink-red, Jul to Oct. Sand, loam. Floodplains, stony plains.

Identification

The main flower colour is pink.

References

http://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/2860

http://bie.ala.org.au/species/CALANDRINIA+POLYANDRA

Created: 27 May 2014 - John Baas
Updated: 19 Nov 2014 - Member - John and Val

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Location

Bio Regions

Gascoyne (GAS), Murchison (MUR), Little Sandy Desert (LSD), Gibson Desert (GID), Central Ranges (CER), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), MacDonnell Ranges (MAC), Finke (FIN), Channel Country (CHC)

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