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Leptocarpus laxus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs

Reference
Taxon 50:891 (2001)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Large, many-stemmed, caespitose herb (rush-like), 0.3-1.5 m high. Fl. red, Apr or Nov. Moist to wet sand, saline soils, clay, laterite. Swamps, creeks, well-drained flats, seasonally-wet sites, by road ditches.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 19 March 2002

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain, Warren.
IBRA Subregions
Northern Jarrah Forest, Perth, Recherche, Southern Jarrah Forest, Warren.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Albany, Armadale, Augusta Margaret River, Bayswater, Boddington, Capel, Collie, Denmark, Harvey, Kojonup, Kwinana, Manjimup, Murray, Nannup, Plantagenet, Ravensthorpe, Waroona.