- Reference
- Linnaea 25:445 (1853)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Tufted perennial, grass-like or herb, to 0.6 m high. Fl. purple/green, Aug to Nov. Yellow or white sand, yellow-orange clay sand, red/brown gravelly soil, laterite, granite.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Dampierland, Gascoyne, Geraldton Sandplains, Gibson Desert, Great Sandy Desert, Great Victoria Desert, Jarrah Forest, Little Sandy Desert, Mallee, Murchison, Pilbara, Swan Coastal Plain, Tanami, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Augustus, Carnegie, Central, Chichester, Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Murchison, Edel, Geraldton Hills, Hamersley, Katanning, Lateritic Plain, Lesueur Sandplain, Mackay, Mann-Musgrave Block, McLarty, Merredin, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Pindanland, Shield, Southern Cross, Tallering, Trainor, Western Mallee, Western Murchison.
- IMCRA Regions
- Central West Coast.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Beverley, Broome, Bruce Rock, Carnamah, Chapman Valley, Chittering, Coolgardie, Coorow, Corrigin, Dalwallinu, Dandaragan, Derby-West Kimberley, Dowerin, Dundas, East Pilbara, Goomalling, Greater Geraldton, Halls Creek, Irwin, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Kellerberrin, Kondinin, Koorda, Kulin, Laverton, Leonora, Meekatharra, Menzies, Merredin, Mingenew, Moora, Morawa, Mount Magnet, Mount Marshall, Mukinbudin, Murchison, Narembeen, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Nungarin, Perenjori, Pingelly, Quairading, Sandstone, Shark Bay, Tammin, Three Springs, Toodyay, Trayning, Victoria Plains, Westonia, Wiluna, Wongan-Ballidu, Wyalkatchem, Yalgoo, Yilgarn.