- Reference
- Austral.Syst.Bot. 8:391-391,Figs 26J,K;29D,E (1995)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tufted, sometimes shortly rhizomatous, clumping perennial, grass-like or herb, to 0.6 m high. Fl. purple, Apr to May or Jul to Aug. Red sand, rocky loam. Sandplains, rocky hills & low rises, drainage lines, flat top of mesa.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Little Sandy Desert, Pilbara.
- IBRA Subregions
- Chichester, Fortescue, Hamersley, Lateritic Plain, Mackay, McLarty, Roebourne, Rudall, Trainor.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, East Pilbara, Port Hedland.