- Reference
- Austral.Syst.Bot. 10:417 (1997)
- Conservation Code
- Priority Four
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tussock-forming perennial, grass-like or herb, 0.5-1.5 m high, glumes and lemma long-awned, spikelet of loose, relatively few florets. Fl. green-purple, Jul to Oct. Red, grey & calcareous sand. Dunes, sandplains, stony rises.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Geraldton Sandplains, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Edel, Geraldton Hills.
- IMCRA Regions
- Shark Bay, Zuytdorp.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Chapman Valley, Northampton, Shark Bay.