- Reference
- Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 2:984 (1753)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Alien to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Monoecious annual, herb (with stinging hairs), 0.1-0.6 m high. Fl. green, Jul to Nov. Sandy soils.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Mallee, Swan Coastal Plain.
- IBRA Subregions
- Eastern Goldfield, Fitzgerald, Geraldton Hills, Katanning, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Western Mallee.
- IMCRA Regions
- Abrolhos Islands, Central West Coast, Leeuwin-Naturaliste, WA South Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Busselton, Cockburn, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Esperance, Greater Geraldton, Harvey, Jerramungup, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Manjimup, Nedlands, Perth, Ravensthorpe, Rockingham, South Perth, Wagin.