- Reference
- Abh.Kurfürstl.-Mainz.Akad.Nützl.Wiss.Erfurt. 5(2):18,Tab.1,Fig.1 (1802)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rhizomatous, perennial, herb or (fern), 0.02-0.13 m high, sterile frond simple, narrow, rarely absent; fertile blade spike-like; vernation not circinnate. Fl. Apr or Aug. Clay, heavy loam, yellow-brown or red sand, granite. Damp soil, floodplain.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Carnarvon, Central Kimberley, Coolgardie, Jarrah Forest, Northern Kimberley, Swan Coastal Plain, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Berkeley, Cape Range, Edel, Merredin, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Cross.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Cockburn, Coolgardie, Coorow, Derby-West Kimberley, Exmouth, Kwinana, Murray, Shark Bay, Toodyay, Wyndham-East Kimberley.