Stiff Spurge
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Regional Species Conservation Assessments per IBRA subregion.
Least concern
Near threatened
Rare
Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically endangered
Extinct
Data deficient
Adelaide
Arkaroola
Ceduna
Coober Pedy
Hawker
Innamincka
Marla
Marree
Mount Gambier
Oodnadatta
Renmark
Wudinna
Keith
Yunta
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Olary Spur (FLB03) | Flinders Lofty Block | Rare (IUCN: RA d(ii)) (Probable Decline) |
Northern Flinders (FLB05) | | Least Concern [on hill tops] |
Central Flinders (FLB06) | | Near Threatened [on hill tops] |
Arcoona Plateau (GAW04) | Gawler | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU D2) |
Torrens (GAW06) | | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU D2) [outlier, limited habitat] |
Botanical art
Kath Alcock paintings: 3
Prior names
Sauropus rigens
Phyllanthus rigens
Glochidion rigens
Distribution and status
growing in arid shrubland and Triodia grasslands on rocky slopes of hills and gorges.
Herbarium regions: Lake Eyre, Gairdner-Torrens, Flinders Ranges, Eastern, Murray
NRM regions: South Australian Arid Lands, South Australian Murray-Darling Basin
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)