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

Reference
Telopea 6:589 (1996)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.15-0.8 m high. Fl. green-purple, Aug to Dec or Jan to Feb. Sand, loam, clay, laterite. Dunes, granite outcrops.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 29 August 1997
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Murchison, Nullarbor, Swan Coastal Plain, Yalgoo.
IBRA Subregions
Dandaragan Plateau, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Lesueur Sandplain, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Nullarbor Plain, Perth, Recherche, Southern Cross, Southern Jarrah Forest, Tallering, Western Mallee, Western Murchison.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Bayswater, Beverley, Boddington, Brookton, Bruce Rock, Busselton, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Coorow, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Cuballing, Cunderdin, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Dowerin, Dundas, Esperance, Gingin, Gnowangerup, Goomalling, Gosnells, Greater Geraldton, Jerramungup, Kalamunda, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Katanning, Kellerberrin, Kent, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Lake Grace, Laverton, Menzies, Merredin, Mingenew, Moora, Mosman Park, Mount Magnet, Mount Marshall, Mundaring, Nannup, Narembeen, Narrogin, Nedlands, Northam, Northampton, Perenjori, Perth, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Quairading, Ravensthorpe, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Tammin, Toodyay, Trayning, Victoria Plains, Wagin, Wandering, West Arthur, Westonia, Wickepin, Wongan-Ballidu, Woodanilling, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn, York.