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Aira praecox L.
Early Hairgrass

Reference
Sp.Pl. [Linnaeus] 1:65-66 (1753)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Alien to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Annual, grass-like or herb, to 0.15 m high. Fl. Sep to Nov. Grey/black sand.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 25 May 1994

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzgerald, Katanning, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
IMCRA Regions
WA South Coast.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Collie, Cranbrook, Denmark, Esperance, Harvey, Kwinana, Manjimup, Murray, Nannup, Narrogin, Perth, Pingelly, Plantagenet, Swan, Wanneroo.