A Guide to the Gazetted Rare Flora of Western Australia – Rye & Hopper – Report No. 42 (1981) – WA Rare Plants

A Guide to the Gazetted Rare Flora of Western Australia
Authors: Barbara L. Rye & Stephen D. Hopper
Series: Report No. 42
Publisher: Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, Western Australia
Year: 1981
Format: Softcover

A foundational and early reference work documenting Western Australia’s gazetted rare and threatened flora. Prepared by two of WA’s most respected botanists, this report lists species legally recognised as rare or endangered at the time and provides critical information for conservationists, researchers, and collectors of WA botanical literature.

Contents include:

• Species descriptions & diagnostic notes

• Distribution and habitat details

• Conservation status & rarity notes

• Maps and identification references

• Early classifications from the WA Herbarium

Hopper and Rye’s early work is frequently cited and is highly sought after by universities, consultants, and wildflower enthusiasts.

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