- Reference
- Bot.Antarct.Voy.III.(Fl.Tasman.) 2:45 (1858)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rhizomatous, dioecious, submerged, marine or estuarine perennial, herb. Fl. Aug to Dec or Jan to Apr. White sand, mud. Tidal pools, reefs and inter-tidal areas.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Carnarvon, Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Pilbara, Swan Coastal Plain, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Cape Range, Edel, Mitchell, Perth, Pindanland, Roebourne.
- IMCRA Regions
- Abrolhos Islands, Canning, Central West Coast, Kimberley, Leeuwin-Naturaliste, Ningaloo, Pilbara (nearshore), Pilbara (offshore), Shark Bay, WA South Coast, Zuytdorp.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Broome, Carnarvon, Cockburn, Derby-West Kimberley, Esperance, Exmouth, Greater Geraldton, Irwin, Karratha, Peppermint Grove, Rockingham, Shark Bay, Wyndham-East Kimberley.