- Reference
- Prodr. 175 (1810)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Rhizomatous, tufted, erect perennial, grass-like or herb, to 0.55 m high. Fl. purple/green, Sep to Dec or Jan to Apr. Red sandy loam, yellow-brown gravelly sand, black-grey sand, laterite. Seasonally-wet sites, swamps, valleys, slopes, disturbed sites.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Esperance Plains, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
- IBRA Subregions
- Fitzgerald, Lesueur Sandplain, Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Bayswater, Beverley, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Brookton, Busselton, Cockburn, Collie, Cranbrook, Dandaragan, Dardanup, Denmark, Donnybrook-Balingup, Gnowangerup, Harvey, Kwinana, Manjimup, Mundaring, Murray, Nannup, Plantagenet, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Swan, Wandering, Wanneroo, York.