- Reference
- Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 249 (1810)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Dioecious rhizomatous, perennial, herb, 0.1-1 m high. Fl. brown-red, Aug to Nov. Sandy clay, lateritic loam, sand or lateritic sand, gravelly clay. Plains & flats, ironstone ridges, swampy areas.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
- IMCRA Regions
- WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Beverley, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Broomehill-Tambellup, Bunbury, Busselton, Capel, Collie, Denmark, Donnybrook-Balingup, Esperance, Gosnells, Harvey, Kalamunda, Kent, Lake Grace, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Wandering, West Arthur, York.