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Schoenus sp. Eneabba (F. Obbens & C. Godden I154)

Conservation Code
Priority Two
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Erect, clumped rhizomatous, perennial, grass-like or herb (sedge), to 0.75 m high. Grey, yellow or white sand. Undulatiing sandplains, mid slopes, tops of rises.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 4 October 2007

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Geraldton Sandplains.
IBRA Subregions
Lesueur Sandplain.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Carnamah, Irwin, Three Springs.