- Reference
- Anl.Wis.Beobacht.Reisen. 17:242 (1871)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rhizomatous, submerged, marine perennial, grass-like or herb, seagrass. Fl. Jul to Aug. Sandy reef platforms, coral reefs and rubble. Up to 5 m below low tide level, inter-tidal areas.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Carnarvon, Dampierland, Indian Tropical Islands, Northern Kimberley, Pilbara.
- IBRA Subregions
- Cape Range, Mitchell, Pindanland, Roebourne.
- IMCRA Regions
- Kimberley, Pilbara (nearshore), Pilbara (offshore).
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Ashburton, Broome, Cocos Islands, Derby-West Kimberley, Exmouth, Karratha, Port Hedland, Wyndham-East Kimberley.