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Austrostipa juncifolia (Hughes) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett

Reference
Telopea 6:586 (1996)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shortly rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.2-0.8(-1.5) m high. Fl. green, Sep to Oct. Sand, loam or clay, frequently saline. Salt lakes, saline depressions.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 7 October 2004
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Fitzgerald, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren, Western Mallee.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Broomehill-Tambellup, Cambridge, Cranbrook, Denmark, Dundas, Esperance, Gnowangerup, Jerramungup, Katanning, Kent, Kulin, Lake Grace, Manjimup, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, West Arthur.