''Stackhousia umbellata'' is a species of plant in the family
Celastraceae.
The perennial herb has a spreading habit and typically grows to a height of . It blooms between May and August producing yellow flowers.
The species is found in a small area along the coast around
Ningaloo
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in the
Gascoyne
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region of Western Australia where it grows in sandy soils over
limestone
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.
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References
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umbellata
Plants described in 1963