- Reference
- Prodr. 240 (1810)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tufted, often decumbent annual, grass-like or herb (sedge), 0.1-0.55 m high, with fibrous, red roots. Fl. green, Mar to Aug. Alluvium, peaty clay, sand. Damp habitats, pool edges, watercourses.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
- IBRA Subregions
- Berkeley, Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Purnululu.
- IMCRA Regions
- Kimberley.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.