- Reference
- Enum.Pl. 2:349 (1837)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Shortly rhizomatous, perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.2-0.8 m high. Fl. brown, Jan to Sep. Lateritic loam, clay, sandstone, quartzite, basalt. Rocky slopes or platforms.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Darwin Coastal, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Berkeley, Keep, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Pentecost, Pindanland, Purnululu.
- IMCRA Regions
- Kimberley.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.