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The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Andropogon gayanus Kunth

Reference
Enum.Pl. 1:491 (1833)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Alien to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Tussocky perennial, grass-like or herb, 1.3 m high. Heavy clay soil. Woodland.

Helen Coleman, Descriptive Catalogue, 20 October 1998

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Pilbara, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Keep, Roebourne.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Port Hedland, Wyndham-East Kimberley.